Volleyball Preview: Xavier Prep Saints vs. Palm Desert Aztecs
Xavier Prep has won five straight games at home, while Palm Desert has won five straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The Xavier Prep Saints will host the Palm Desert Aztecs at 6:00 p.m. Xavier Prep will be strutting in after a victory while Palm Desert will be coming in after a loss.
On Monday, Xavier Prep made easy work of Granite Hills and carried off a 3-0 win.
Meanwhile, Palm Desert didn't have quite enough to beat Menlo School on Saturday and fell 2-1. While the Aztecs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Knights 25-21 in the first set.
Palm Desert started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-13, 15-5.
Xavier Prep is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-12 record this season. As for Palm Desert, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-9.
Xavier Prep was able to grind out a solid victory over Palm Desert in their previous matchup back in September, winning 3-1. Will Xavier Prep repeat their success, or does Palm Desert have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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