Bishop McNamara faced The Academy of the Holy Cross in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Mustangs lost 3-0 to the Tartans. The Mustangs were not able to make up for their defeat to the Tartans from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-12, 25-11.
Sierra Thomas paced Bishop McNamara's offense, picking up nine kills. Thomas got some help from AnaSofia Zanellato and her 16 assists.
Among those leading the charge was Kate Bickel, who had nine digs and four aces. Saina Fernando also deserves some recognition as she served her first aces of the season.
This is the second loss in a row for Bishop McNamara and nudges their season record down to 6-5. As for The Academy of the Holy Cross, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 14-0.
Looking ahead, Bishop McNamara is taking a road trip to take on Paul VI at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for The Academy of the Holy Cross, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Elizabeth Seton on the 30th.
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