The Ursuline Fighting Irish will venture away from home to square off against the Cardinal Mooney Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ursuline is coming into the contest hot, having won their last ten games.
On Thursday, Ursuline made easy work of John F. Kennedy Catholic and carried off a 3-0 win.
Ursuline walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the first set). Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-22, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Cardinal Mooney got the win against East on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0. The Cardinals haven't had any issues with East recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Cardinal Mooney was: they took every set by at least 13 points. The final score came out to 25-12, 25-10, 25-12.
Cardinal Mooney found their leader in sophomore Genesis Alvarez, who had seven aces and five digs.
Cardinal Mooney was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 15 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August.
Ursuline's victory bumped their record up to 14-5. As for Cardinal Mooney, their win bumped their record up to 6-14.
Ursuline took their victory against Cardinal Mooney when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Fighting Irish since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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