Volleyball Preview: St. Anne's-Belfield Saints vs. Saint Gertrude Gators
After eight games on the road, St. Anne's-Belfield is heading back home. They will host the Saint Gertrude Gators at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, it was close, but St. Anne's-Belfield sidestepped Kempsville for a 2-1 win.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day St. Anne's-Belfield got the one that really mattered. After all that action, the final score was 25-18, 21-25, 15-11.
Meanwhile, Saint Gertrude beat Hampton Roads Academy 3-1 on Tuesday.
The final score came out to 25-10, 25-20, 18-25, 25-21.
St. Anne's-Belfield has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Saint Gertrude, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-5.
St. Anne's-Belfield beat Saint Gertrude 3-1 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Saint Gertrude's Sof?a Sammartino, who had 20 kills and two aces. Now that she won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for St. Anne's-Belfield to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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