Middleton and Bishop Kelly met for a duel on Saturday where Middleton prevailed. The Middleton Vikings were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Bishop Kelly Knights. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Vikings also won the last time the pair played last Monday.
Middleton never let Bishop Kelly on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 26-24, 25-19.
Middleton kept the net locked down and finished the game with 13 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least eight blocks in four consecutive games.
When it comes to explaining why Bishop Kelly lost, don't look at Lindy Stirrat. Despite the final result, she had 18 digs. With that strong performance, Stirrat is now averaging an impressive 10.3 digs per game.
Middleton is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-7 record this season. As for Bishop Kelly, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-16.
As of now, neither Middleton nor Bishop Kelly have any future games scheduled.
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