The Bishop O'Connell Knights are taking a road trip to square off against the Flint Hill Huskies at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Bishop O'Connell is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
If Elizabeth Seton wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Bishop O'Connell, they should've done a better job of containing Natalie Hobson. The Knights were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Roadrunners on Friday thanks in part to Hobson, who had seven digs and four aces. She is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in each of the last six games she's played.
Bishop O'Connell walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the second set). Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-10, 25-21.

Caroline Semko
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Caroline Semko and Macie Murray were among the main playmakers for Bishop O'Connell as the former had 11 digs and six assists and the latter had 13 kills and four aces. Those six assists gave Semko a new career-high.
They weren't the only good servers: Bishop O'Connell was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 33 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Flint Hill faced Potomac School in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Huskies put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 3-0 victory.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-19, 25-13.
Bishop O'Connell's win bumped their record up to 17-0. As for Flint Hill, the victory got them back to even at 10-10-1.
Bishop O'Connell came out on top in a nail-biter against Flint Hill in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, sneaking past 3-2. Will the Knights repeat their success, or do the Huskies have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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