Volleyball Preview: Chalker Wildcats vs. St. John Fighting Herald
Chalker has won four straight games at home, while St. John has won four straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The Chalker Wildcats will welcome the St. John Fighting Herald at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, Chalker beat Bloomfield 3-1.
Chalker had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-21, 25-18, 25-16.
Meanwhile, St. John made easy work of Bristol on Monday and carried off a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant St. John was: they took every set by at least 15 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-5, 25-10.
St. John can attribute much of their success to Alexa Jordan, who had seven digs and six aces. That's the most aces Jordan has posted since back in September of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Caitlyn Carney, who had nine digs.
St. John was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 26 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in 16 consecutive games.
Chalker's victory bumped their record up to 13-3. As for St. John, their win bumped their record up to 16-0.
Chalker might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from St. John when the teams last played back in September. Will Chalker have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
