Bishop Ireton lost against The Academy of the Holy Cross back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Bishop Ireton Cardinals lost 3-0 to The Academy of the Holy Cross Tartans. The Cardinals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Bishop Ireton was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into The Academy of the Holy Cross' winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-10, 25-12.
The Academy of the Holy Cross found their leader in underclassman Kate Bickel, who had four aces and ten assists. That's the most aces Bickel has posted since back in September.
Bishop Ireton's loss dropped their record down to 5-17. As for The Academy of the Holy Cross, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season.
Bishop Ireton has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against St. Stephen's & St. Agnes on the 17th. As for The Academy of the Holy Cross, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Elizabeth Seton on the 18th.
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