On Thursday, Ursuline Academy faced Seton in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Ursuline Academy Lions sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Seton Saints. The win was nothing new for the Lions as they're now sitting on three straight.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (98-94) Ursuline Academy actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The final score came out to 12-25, 25-17, 25-20, 17-25, 15-11.
It was another big night for Addy Franz, who had seven digs, two kills, and two kills. She has been hot recently, having also posted 30 or more assists the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Rainey Weidman, who had 22 digs.
Seton's loss came despite strong showings from Reagan Miller and Sakura Codling. Miller had nine digs and two aces, while Codling had 23 digs. Grace Jones was another key player, getting ten digs.
Ursuline Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Seton, their defeat ended a 12-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 13-2.
Ursuline Academy will head out to face off against St. Ursula Academy at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Ursuline Academy is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Seton, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Milford at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Milford will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Seton surely won't give up without a fight.
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