Volleyball Game Preview: Taylor Yellowjackets vs. Chaminade Julienne Catholic Eagles

By Team Reports May 15, 2025, 7:47am

Volleyball Preview: Taylor Yellowjackets vs. Chaminade Julienne Catholic Eagles

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Taylor hasn't had much luck against Chaminade Julienne Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Yellowjackets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Taylor is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.

Taylor is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Anderson.

Taylor had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-17, 25-14, 25-16.

Among those leading the charge was Xavier Rodriguez, who had nine digs and three aces. That's the most aces he has posted since back in April. Cayden Frimming was another key player, getting nine digs and two aces.

They weren't the only good server: Taylor was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. They are a perfect 10-0 when they serve at least ten aces.

Meanwhile, Chaminade Julienne Catholic got the win against Stivers School for the Arts on Monday by a conclusive 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.

The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Chaminade Julienne Catholic was: they took every set by at least 11 points. The final score came out to 25-9, 25-14, 25-10.

Taylor's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-8. As for Chaminade Julienne Catholic, they now have a winning record of 7-6.

Taylor came up short against Chaminade Julienne Catholic in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, falling 3-1. Will the Yellowjackets 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.

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