Bishop Watterson is 0-7 against St. Charles since April of 2022 but things could change on Tuesday. The Eagles will host the Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Bishop Watterson is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Ohio's top teams: Archbishop Alter, who was ranked 21st at the time (Bishop Watterson was ranked 17th). The Eagles narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Knights 3-2.
Bishop Watterson had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 15-25, 25-22, 25-14, 16-14.
Bishop Watterson found their leader in sophomore Jack Spiers, who had ten digs and one assist. Spiers also served an ace, marking his first of the season.
Meanwhile, St. Charles made easy work of Firestone on Saturday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
St. Charles not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Firestone between 17 and 19 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-17, 25-18.
Bishop Watterson's win bumped their record up to 7-3. As for St. Charles, their victory bumped their record up to 7-2.
Bishop Watterson might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from St. Charles in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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