Bishop England's game two weeks ago was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They came out on top against the Beaufort Eagles by a score of 3-1. That's more bragging rights for the Battling Bishops, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Bishop England had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-14, 25-22, 25-14.
Bishop England was led to victory by Grace Stroud and Graceyn Skipper. Stroud had 20 digs and three aces, while Skipper had five digs and 15 assists. Stroud is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 17 or more in the last three games she's played.
Bishop England is on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 20 games, which provided a nice bump to their 28-10 record this season. As for Beaufort, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-19-1.
Bishop England will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Hilton Head Island, where the match is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Hilton Head Island is coming into the contest with three straight victories on the road, so Bishop England will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Beaufort does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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