After four games on the road, Mount Notre Dame is heading back home. They will host the Bishop Watterson Eagles at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Last Thursday, Mount Notre Dame didn't have quite enough to beat Bishop Fenwick and fell 3-2.
Mount Notre Dame wouldn't go down easily and took Bishop Fenwick into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-15, 15-25, 23-25, 15-13.
Meanwhile, everything went Bishop Watterson's way against St. Francis DeSales on Wednesday as Bishop Watterson made off with a 3-0 win.
Bishop Watterson never let St. Francis DeSales on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-16, 25-23.
Bishop Watterson's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Makenna Glenn, who had 13 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Glenn has posted since back in September. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Cloran, who had four digs and 24 assists.
Mount Notre Dame has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-9 record this season. As for Bishop Watterson, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season.
Everything went Mount Notre Dame's way against Bishop Watterson in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as Mount Notre Dame made off with a 3-0 victory. Does Mount Notre Dame have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bishop Watterson turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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