The Archbishop McCarthy Mavericks's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Doral Academy Firebirds at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Archbishop McCarthy is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering St. Thomas Aquinas just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Raiders. While the Mavericks didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Raiders 25-23 in the first set.
Archbishop McCarthy started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-19, 25-14, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Doral Academy also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Lake Highland Prep by a score of 2-0.
While Doral Academy had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-20.
Archbishop McCarthy's loss dropped their record down to 16-6. As for Doral Academy, they now have a losing record at 10-11.
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