Archbishop Carroll hasn't had much luck against Paul VI recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Lions takes on the Paul VI Panthers at 5:30 p.m. Archbishop Carroll will be strutting in after a win while Paul VI will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with 11 losses in a row, Archbishop Carroll finally turned things around against MacArthur on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Mammoths. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Lions have posted since September 16th.
One reason for the win was Archbishop Carroll's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-22, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Paul VI came up short against Bishop McNamara on Tuesday and fell 3-1. The Panthers have struggled against the Mustangs recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Paul VI 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 11-25, 26-24, 25-15, 25-19.
Archbishop Carroll's win ended a seven-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-14. As for Paul VI, they now have a losing record at 9-10.
Archbishop Carroll suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Paul VI in their previous matchup back in September. Will Archbishop Carroll have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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