Bishop Neumann was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of the Scotus Shamrocks by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cavaliers of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Saturday.
Bishop Neumann wouldn't go down easily and took Scotus into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking eight-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-19, 16-25, 21-25, 15-7.
When it comes to explaining why Bishop Neumann lost, don't look at Nicole Blum. Despite the final result, she had 15 digs.
Leading Scotus to victory were Kayla Hoffman and Brooke Krienke. Hoffman had 20 digs and three aces, while Krienke had 18 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Hoffman has posted in her last 11 matchups.
Bishop Neumann's loss dropped their record down to 18-12. As for Scotus, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 25-5.
Bishop Neumann will venture away from home to square off against Concordia at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Scotus, they will take on Aurora at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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