Volleyball Preview: Cross Stingrays vs. Holy Trinity Classical Christian Mighty Lions
Cross has gone 6-0 against Holy Trinity Classical Christian recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Cross Stingrays will challenge the Holy Trinity Classical Christian Mighty Lions at 6:15 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Cross is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Andrew Jackson Academy just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to the Warriors. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Stingrays have suffered since September 5th.
While Cross was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Andrew Jackson Academy's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-22, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Holy Trinity Classical Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Charleston Collegiate.
While Holy Trinity Classical Christian had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 16 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-19, 23-25, 25-16.
Cross' defeat dropped their record down to 6-12-1. As for Holy Trinity Classical Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 8-5.
Cross took their win against Holy Trinity Classical Christian in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cross since the team 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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