Volleyball Preview: St. Joseph Academy Jaguars vs. Stow-Munroe Falls Bulldogs
The St. Joseph Academy Jaguars will challenge the Stow-Munroe Falls Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. St. Joseph Academy will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Last Tuesday, everything went St. Joseph Academy's way against Lorain as St. Joseph Academy made off with a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant St. Joseph Academy was: they took every set by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-7, 25-15, 25-8.
St. Joseph Academy couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 44.8% of their attack attempts. The last time their hitting percentage was this high was back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, Stow-Munroe Falls earned a 3-1 win over McKinley on Tuesday.
Stow-Munroe Falls was especially dominant in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-14, 19-25, 25-20.
St. Joseph Academy has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. As for Stow-Munroe Falls, their victory bumped their record up to 13-10.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's matchup: St. Joseph Academy has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 7.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Stow-Munroe Falls struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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