The Notre Dame Voyageurs and Superior Heights Steelhawks picked up victories in Week Four of Sault Ste. Marie boys’ high school volleyball action on Wednesday, October 14th, as the Voyageurs defeated the St. Mary’s Knights in straight sets while the Steelhawks rallied past the Korah Colts in four sets.
With the regular season continuing to take shape, Notre Dame strengthened its position at the top of the standings, while Superior Heights remained in second place heading into week Five action on Monday, October 19th.
Steelhawks Rally Past Colts in Four Sets
At Korah Collegiate, the Superior Heights Steelhawks defeated the Korah Colts 3-1 after dropping the opening set.
Korah came out strong, taking the first set 25-21 to grab an early advantage on home court. However, the Steelhawks responded emphatically in the second set, winning 25-13 to even the match at one set apiece.
Superior Heights carried that momentum into the third set, dominating 25-10 to move within one set of securing the victory. The Steelhawks then closed out the match with a 25-15 win in the fourth set to complete the 3-1 comeback victory.
After falling behind early, Superior Heights won three consecutive sets to secure the road victory and maintain its position near the top of the standings.
Despite taking the opening set, Korah was unable to sustain its early momentum as the Colts fell to the Steelhawks in four sets.
Voyageurs Sweep Knights
Meanwhile, at Notre Dame, the Voyageurs delivered a strong performance on home court, defeating the St. Mary’s Knights 3-0.
Notre Dame established control early, taking the opening set 25-13 before continuing its strong play in the second set with a 25-15 victory.
The Voyageurs maintained their advantage in the third set, once again winning 25-15 to complete the straight-sets victory.
The win allowed Notre Dame to continue its strong season and hold on to first place in the Sault Ste. Marie boys’ high school volleyball standings following four weeks of action.
For St. Mary’s, the Knights will look to regroup and get back on track when they return to the court in Week Five.
Voyageurs Remain First Heading Into Week Five
Following Wednesday’s results, the Notre Dame Voyageurs sit atop the Sault Ste. Marie boys’ high school volleyball standings. The Superior Heights Steelhawks hold down second place, followed by the White Pines Wolverines in third, while the Korah Colts sit fourth.
With another week of action completed, the teams will now turn their attention to Monday, October 19th, as the regular season continues.
Week Five Action Set for Monday
Week Five will feature two matchups on Monday, October 19th, with the Korah Colts taking on the St. Mary’s Knights at St. Mary’s College.
In the other matchup, the White Pines Wolverines will travel to Notre Dame to face the first-place Voyageurs.
With Notre Dame looking to maintain its position at the top of the standings and the other teams continuing to battle for position, Monday’s games will provide another opportunity for the teams to build momentum as the boys’ high school volleyball season progresses.
