The St. Ursula Academy Arrows's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Gilmour Academy Lancers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
St. Ursula Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They came out on top against Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin by a score of 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-16, 12-25, 25-19.
St. Ursula Academy had a senior duo take command as Devin Dzienny had 21 digs and Vivian Suhy had nine digs and two aces. Dzienny is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last three games she's played.
They weren't the only good server: St. Ursula Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in seven consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Gilmour Academy faced Archbishop Hoban in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Gilmour Academy sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Archbishop Hoban. The victory was nothing new for the Lancers as they're now sitting on seven straight.
The match was exciting from start to finish, as three sets needed extra rallies to gain a two-point lead. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 26-24, 26-24, 31-33, 15-12.
Gilmour Academy had a senior duo take command as Ella Jackson had 21 digs, two kills, and two aces and Aubrey Anders had 31 kills and 16 digs. Those 31 kills set a new season-high mark for Anders. The team also got some help courtesy of Marlie Davis, who had 16 kills, 16 digs, and two aces.
St. Ursula Academy's record now sits at 15-11. As for Gilmour Academy, their record is now 22-4.
St. Ursula Academy came up short against Gilmour Academy in their previous meeting back in September, falling 2-0. Can St. Ursula Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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