Father McGivney Catholic hadn't done well against Valmeyer recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Father McGivney Catholic Griffins walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Valmeyer Pirates. This was payback for the Griffins, who suffered a 2-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Father McGivney Catholic easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-18.
Izzie Vernarsky paced Father McGivney Catholic's offense, picking up seven kills. Vernarsky got some help from
Mac Briesacher and her 12 assists. Finally,
Alivia Peck and
Mia Lieberman kept the team grounded on defense, each having blocked two attacks.
Father McGivney Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-10 record this season. As for Valmeyer, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-25.
Father McGivney Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Valmeyer, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Metro-East Lutheran on the 28th.
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