Archbishop McCarthy is 1-6 against Southwest since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Mavericks will be playing at home against the Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Archbishop McCarthy is coming into the match hot, having won their last three games.
Archbishop McCarthy had to skate by with only a one-set margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the three-set drubbing they dealt American Heritage on Monday. The Mavericks put the hurt on the Patriots with a sharp 3-0 win. That looming 3-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Mavericks yet this season.
While Archbishop McCarthy won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-16, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Southwest faced Reagan in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Eagles took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bison. The game marked the first time this season in which the Eagles were not able to get on the board.
This is the second loss in a row for Southwest and nudges their season record down to 15-5. As for Archbishop McCarthy, their victory bumped their record up to 11-12.
Archbishop McCarthy was able to grind out a solid win over Southwest when the teams last played back in April of 2024, winning 3-1. Do the Mavericks have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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