Volleyball Preview: Wilton Warriors vs. St. Joseph Cadets
Wilton is 2-8 against St. Joseph since September of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Wilton Warriors will be staying on the road to face off against the St. Joseph Cadets at 5:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Wilton came up short against New Canaan last Saturday, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-19, 25-17, 25-10.
Meanwhile, St. Joseph was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Westhill by a score of 3-2.
St. Joseph actually scored more points across those five sets (107-96), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 17-25, 25-19, 12-25, 16-14.
Despite the loss, St. Joseph had strong showings from Olivia Pason, who had a kill and 33 assists, and Gina Coppola, who had five digs. Pason is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last six games she's played.
Wilton's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for St. Joseph, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
Wilton suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to St. Joseph when the teams last played back in September. Can Wilton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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