O'Neill hasn't had much luck against Norfolk Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Eagles will be playing at home against the Knights at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
O'Neill lost 3-0 to Battle Creek on Tuesday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-21, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Norfolk Catholic faced Bishop Neumann in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Knights took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cavaliers. While the Knights didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Cavaliers 25-18 in the first set.
Norfolk Catholic started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 18-25, 25-23, 25-18, 25-17.
Despite the defeat, Norfolk Catholic saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Reese Timmerman had 21 digs and three assists. Timmerman has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last three times she's played.
O'Neill's loss dropped their record down to 12-14. As for Norfolk Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 21-4.
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