Bishop Stang was the 3-0 winner over Archbishop Williams when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Bishop Stang Spartans took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Archbishop Williams Bishops on Tuesday. The Spartans' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-18, 20-25, 25-16.
Despite the loss, Bishop Stang still got an impressive performance from Darian Dias, who had 28 digs and six aces. Dias is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Alves, who had eight digs, three kills, and 30 assists.
Even though they lost, Bishop Stang was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 12 aces in seven consecutive matches.
Bishop Stang's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Archbishop Williams, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-7.
Bishop Stang has already played their next game, a 2-2 tie against New Bedford on the 17th. As for Archbishop Williams, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Foxborough on the 16th.
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