Volleyball Preview: St. Andrew's Highlanders vs. Valor North Austin Lions
After both having extra time off, the St. Andrew's Highlanders and the Valor North Austin Lions will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
St. Andrew's will head into Tuesday's match after some sweet revenge against St. Stephen's Episcopal: St. Andrew's couldn't quite topple St. Stephen's Episcopal on Tuesday, but it was still a huge improvement compared to the three-set loss they took when the two last played. St. Andrew's blew past St. Stephen's Episcopal 3-0. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Highlanders as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
St. Andrew's never let St. Stephen's Episcopal on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 28-26, 25-20.
St. Andrew's was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as St. Stephen's Episcopal only served eight.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Valor North Austin took on KIPP Austin Collegiate last Tuesday. Valor North Austin put the hurt on KIPP Austin Collegiate with a sharp 3-0 win.
While Valor North Austin won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-18, 25-22.
St. Andrew's victory bumped their record up to 13-20. As for Valor North Austin, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-8-1 record this season.
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