Volleyball Preview: St. John's Cadets vs. Elizabeth Seton
St. John has gone 10-0 against Elizabeth Seton recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The St. John's Cadets will square off against Elizabeth Seton at 6:50 p.m. St. John's is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last five games.
On Friday, everything went St. John's way against Saint John Paul the Great Catholic as St. John's made off with a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant St. John's was: they took every set by at least 14 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-9, 25-11.
St. John's was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in 11 consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Elizabeth Seton entered their game against Paul VI last Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Elizabeth Seton came up short against Paul VI, falling 3-0. It was the first time this season that Elizabeth Seton let down their fans at home.
While Elizabeth Seton ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 20 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-20, 25-22.
St. John's pushed their record up to 21-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Elizabeth Seton, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-9.
Everything went St. John's way against Elizabeth Seton when the teams last played back in September, as St. John's made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. John's since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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