The Bourgade Catholic Golden Eagles will venture away from home to face off against the Kingman Bulldogs at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Bourgade Catholic is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Having struggled with five losses in a row, Bourgade Catholic finally turned things around against San Tan Foothills on Monday. Everything went their way against the Sabercats as they made off with a 3-0 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Golden Eagles have posted since September 25, 2023.
While Bourgade Catholic might've won, it sure wasn't easy: San Tan Foothills scored at least 16 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-15, 25-16.
Bourgade Catholic can attribute much of their success to Olivia Quihuis, who had nine digs and six aces, and Kylie Bonheimer, who had 12 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Bonheimer has posted since back in September.
Bourgade Catholic was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Kingman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Highland Prep.
Bourgade Catholic's victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-8. As for Kingman, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9.
Bourgade Catholic took their win against Kingman when the teams last played back in October of 2020 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bourgade Catholic since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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