Volleyball Preview: The Academy of the Holy Cross Tartans vs. St. John's Cadets
The Academy of the Holy Cross is on a 13-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while St. John is on a eight-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Academy of the Holy Cross Tartans will welcome the St. John's Cadets at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
The Academy of the Holy Cross is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maryland's top teams: Elizabeth Seton, who was ranked 21st in their home state at the time (The Academy of the Holy Cross was ranked 14th). The Academy of the Holy Cross was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Elizabeth Seton on Thursday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-10, 25-15.
Meanwhile, St. John's got the win against Elizabeth Seton on Monday by a conclusive 3-0.
After all that action, the final score was 25-16, 25-23, 25-19.
The Academy of the Holy Cross now has a winning record of 5-4. As for St. John's, their win bumped their record up to 12-0.
The Academy of the Holy Cross took their victory against St. John's when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does The Academy of the Holy Cross have another victory up their sleeve, or will St. John's turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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