Volleyball Preview: Saint Stephen's Episcopal Falcons vs. Out-of-Door Academy Thunder
Saint Stephen's Episcopal is 1-9 against Out-of-Door Academy since September of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 6:30 p.m. Out-of-Door Academy took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Saint Stephen's Episcopal, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, Saint Stephen's Episcopal was able to grind out a solid win over Lake Placid, taking the game 2-0.
While Saint Stephen's Episcopal won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Out-of-Door Academy lost 3-0 to Canterbury on Monday. The Thunder have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Out-of-Door Academy was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-22, 25-16.
Saint Stephen's Episcopal's victory bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Out-of-Door Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Saint Stephen's Episcopal took their win against Out-of-Door Academy in their previous matchup on September 12th by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Saint Stephen's Episcopal since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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