Volleyball Recap: St. Joseph Jayhawks vs. American Leadership Academy Eagles
St. Joseph entered their tilt with American Leadership Academy on Thursday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Everything went their way against the American Leadership Academy Eagles as they made off with a 3-0 victory. That's more bragging rights for the Jayhawks, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: St. Joseph took every set by at least 16 points. The final score came out to 25-9, 25-5, 25-9.
St. Joseph can attribute much of their success to Mackenzie Hernandez, who had eight aces and three digs. The dominant performance gave Hernandez a new career-high in aces.
St. Joseph couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 41% of their attack attempts. That's the best hitting percentage they've posted all season.
St. Joseph's win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-5. As for American Leadership Academy, they are on a 16-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-14.
St. Joseph is taking a road trip to square off against Rowland Hall at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for American Leadership Academy, they will square off against Waterford at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. American Leadership Academy is facing Waterford at the right time seeing as Waterford is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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