Volleyball Preview: Saint Mary's Hall Barons vs. St. Joseph Academy Bloodhounds
The Saint Mary's Hall Barons have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the St. Joseph Academy Bloodhounds at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Joseph Academy took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Saint Mary's Hall, who comes in off a win.
Last Wednesday, everything went Saint Mary's Hall's way against Providence Catholic as Saint Mary's Hall made off with a 3-0 victory.
Saint Mary's Hall's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Providence Catholic to exactly 20 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-20, 25-20.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Saint Mary's Hall to victory, but perhaps none more so than Breanna Benavides, who had 17 digs and six aces. Benavides has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last 24 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Devika Patel, who had 11 digs.
Saint Mary's Hall 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 11 consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, St. Joseph Academy didn't have quite enough to beat San Antonio Christian two weeks ago and fell 3-2. The Bloodhounds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
St. Joseph Academy took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-12, 22-25, 25-22, 15-13.
Saint Mary's Hall's win bumped their record up to 15-11. As for St. Joseph Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7.
Saint Mary's Hall suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to St. Joseph Academy in their previous matchup back in September. Will Saint Mary's Hall have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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