There's no place like home for Mater Dei, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top against the Fairfield Mules by a score of 2-0 on Thursday. The Knights have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Mules, too.
Mater Dei easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-11.
Alyssa Koerkenmeier paced Mater Dei's offense, picking up 11 kills. Koerkenmeier got some help from
Addison Nenninger and her 22 assists. Nenninger was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Mater Dei is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 28-2 record this season. As for Fairfield, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 20-11.
Mater Dei has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Lincoln on the 25th. As for Fairfield, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 2-1 loss against Benton on the 26th.
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