Volleyball Recap: Jesuit Crusaders vs. Valley Christian Trojans
Jesuit is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Valley Christian. The Jesuit Crusaders narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Valley Christian Trojans 2-1.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Jesuit got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 22-25, 15-6.
Jesuit had a senior duo take command as Addy Azavedo had 15 digs and two aces and Jackie Carle had eight digs and 13 assists. Those 15 digs set a new season-high mark for Azavedo.
Valley Christian's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Ellie Gregg, who had 22 digs, and Madi Brown-Mcalpine, who had five digs and two aces.
Jesuit's win bumped their record up to 16-2. As for Valley Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-9.
Jesuit has already played their next contest, a 2-1 loss against La Cueva on the 5th. As for Valley Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against Bishop's on the 5th.
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