After flying high against Robbinsdale Cooper on Monday, Kennedy came back down to earth. The Kennedy Eagles wound up with the same score they had in their last game (3-0), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. The result was an unpleasant reminder to them of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2022.
The final score came out to 25-21, 25-16, 25-21.
South St. Paul was led to victory by Izzy Ulrick and Hayden Mikkelson. Ulrick had seven digs and two aces, while Mikkelson hit 75% for 19 digs, six kills, and three aces. The dominant performance gave her a new career- in hitting percentage.
Kennedy dropped their record down to 3-5 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for South St. Paul, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-1.
Kennedy will square off against Visitation at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for South St. Paul, they will challenge Two Rivers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. South St. Paul is facing Two Rivers at the right time seeing as Two Rivers is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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