Bishop McNamara is ranked highly in their home state and on Thursday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Bishop O'Connell. The Mustangs came up short against the Knights, falling 3-0. If the Mustangs were looking for revenge after losing 3-0 to the Knights when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Bishop McNamara was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-8, 25-23.
When it comes to explaining why Bishop McNamara lost, don't look at Addison Sewell. Despite the final result, she had 13 digs and one assist. The team also got some help courtesy of Julia Robinson, who had eight digs.
Bishop McNamara's defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 6-4. As for Bishop O'Connell, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Coming up, Bishop McNamara will welcome The Academy of the Holy Cross at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Bishop O'Connell, they have already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against St. Catherine's on the 26th.
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