Scotus is 2-8 against Kearney Catholic since August of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Shamrocks will challenge the Stars at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, Scotus was able to grind out a solid victory over Shenandoah, taking the game 2-0.
Meanwhile, Kearney Catholic had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Broncos.
While Kearney Catholic might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Amherst scored at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 18-25, 25-23, 25-18.
Scotus better keep an eye on Lainey Murphy. She was instrumental in Kearney Catholic's win, getting 16 digs and two assists. Those 16 digs gave Murphy a new career-high.
Scotus' record now sits at 8-13. As for Kearney Catholic, their record is now 15-7.
Scotus came up short against Kearney Catholic in their previous meeting back in September, falling 2-0. Can the Shamrocks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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