Skutt Catholic is 7-0 against Waverly since November of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Skutt Catholic SkyHawks will challenge the Waverly Vikings at 7:00 p.m. Skutt Catholic will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.
Skutt Catholic is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged Gretna out 3-2.
Skutt Catholic was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 28-30, 25-19, 21-25, 25-19, 15-5.
Meanwhile, Waverly entered their tilt with Bennington on Wednesday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Badgers. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Vikings have posted against the Badgers since October 30, 2021.
While Waverly won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-20, 25-17.
Waverly can attribute much of their success to Ansley Real, who had 13 digs, and Emmalyn Quinn, who had 27 digs and two kills. Quinn is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last nine games she's played.
Waverly is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 30-7 record this season. As for Skutt Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 31-9.
Skutt Catholic was able to grind out a solid victory over Waverly in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, winning 3-1. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Waverly's Joslyn Rice, who had 36 digs. Now that she won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Skutt Catholic to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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