Volleyball Preview: Concordia Lutheran Crusaders vs. St. Pius X Panthers
Concordia Lutheran is 10-0 against St. Pius X since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Concordia Lutheran Crusaders will host the St. Pius X Panthers at 6:30 p.m. Concordia Lutheran will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.
Concordia Lutheran and Village met for a duel on Tuesday where Concordia Lutheran came out on top. Concordia Lutheran put the hurt on Village with a sharp 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Concordia Lutheran took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-5, 25-13.
Meanwhile, St. Pius X had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They blew past Incarnate Word Academy 3-0 on Tuesday.
St. Pius X never let Incarnate Word Academy on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-22, 25-18.
St. Pius X was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last six matchups.
Concordia Lutheran is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-14 record this season. As for St. Pius X, their victory bumped their record up to 11-12.
Everything went Concordia Lutheran's way against St. Pius X in their previous meeting on October 1st, as Concordia Lutheran made off with a 3-0 win. Will Concordia Lutheran repeat their success, or does St. Pius X have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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