Volleyball Preview: Mission San Jose Warriors vs. American Eagles
Mission San Jose has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will venture away from home to square off against the American Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Mission San Jose made easy work of Kennedy and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-18, 25-3.
Mission San Jose was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in nine consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, American was able to grind out a solid win over Newark Memorial on Tuesday, taking the game 3-1.
American had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-15, 25-16, 25-23.
Mission San Jose has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for American, their record is now 5-8.
Everything went Mission San Jose's way against American when the teams last played back in September, as Mission San Jose made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mission San Jose 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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