Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Bellarmine College Prep Bells. The Fightin' Irish were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bells apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory wouldn't go down easily and took Bellarmine College Prep into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking six-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-17, 25-27, 24-26, 15-9.
Among those leading the charge was Mathias Correa, who had 19 digs. That's the most digs he has posted since back in April of 2024. Lucca Toro also deserves some recognition as he had his first blocks of the season.
Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory's loss dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Bellarmine College Prep, they pushed their record up to 8-6 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory is set to square off against their familiar foe Archbishop Mitty at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Bellarmine College Prep will challenge rival Saint Francis at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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