Charleston Catholic won the last time they faced Wayne, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Charleston Catholic Irish narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Wayne Pioneers 2-1. The victory was nothing new for the Irish as they're now sitting on three straight.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Charleston Catholic got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 18-25, 15-12.
Charleston Catholic's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ali Wilcox, who had 23 digs and a kill. Wilcox has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more digs the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Madalyn Morris, who had ten digs, a kill, and 24 assists.
When it comes to explaining why Wayne lost, don't look at Courtney Thompson. Despite the final result, she had 12 digs.
Charleston Catholic pushed their record up to 18-10 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Wayne, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-12-3 record this season.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Hurricane the next time they take the court. Charleston Catholic will host Hurricane at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while Wayne will play them later in the day, at 5:30 p.m.
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