After flying high against Mount Vernon last Monday, Ursuline came back down to earth. The Ursuline Koalas fell just short of the Ketcham Indians by a score of 3-2 on Friday. The Koalas were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Indians apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
The match came down to the wire multiple times:three sets needed extra rallies to declare a winner. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 16-25, 28-26, 29-27, 15-12.
When it comes to explaining why Ursuline lost, don't look at Catherine Hearle. Despite the final result, she had 29 digs and four aces. The dominant performance gave Hearle a new career-high in aces.
Ursuline now has a losing record at 11-12. As for Ketcham, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-5 record.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ursuline will welcome Mamaroneck at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Ketcham, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Brewster, where the match is scheduled at 4:30 p.m.
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