Volleyball Preview: Valle Catholic Warriors vs. St. Vincent Indians
Valle Catholic has been away from home for eight games now, but on Monday they'll finally make their return. They will host the St. Vincent Indians at 6:00 p.m. Valle Catholic will be strutting in after a victory while St. Vincent will be coming in after a defeat.
Valle Catholic is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest win since September 10th on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Saxony Lutheran. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Warriors have posted against the Crusaders since September 16, 2021.
While Valle Catholic won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-18, 25-22.
Meanwhile, St. Vincent entered their game against Jefferson on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. St. Vincent fell just short of Jefferson by a score of 3-2. The Indians have struggled against the Blue Jays recently, as their game on Thursday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
St. Vincent took Jefferson into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-19, 23-25, 17-25, 15-11.
Valle Catholic's win bumped their record up to 10-2-1. As for St. Vincent, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-5-4.
Valle Catholic was able to grind out a solid victory over St. Vincent in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, winning 3-1. Will Valle Catholic repeat their success, or does St. Vincent have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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