Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger was the 3-2 winner over Providence when they last played one another back in September of 2021, but their luck changed this time around. The Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger Saints fell just short of the Providence Pioneers by a score of 3-2 on Saturday. The Saints have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-17, 25-27, 26-24, 15-12.
When it comes to explaining why Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger lost, don't look at Claire Shively. Despite the final result, she had 18 digs.
Even though they lost, Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in five consecutive matchups.
Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger's loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Providence, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-14.
Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger's road trip will continue as they head out to face Fort Wayne Northrop at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Providence, they will square off against Silver Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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