Volleyball Preview: Archbishop Mitty Monarchs vs. Saint Francis Lancers
The Archbishop Mitty Monarchs will head out on the road to take on the Saint Francis Lancers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Archbishop Mitty is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
Archbishop Mitty is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They blew past Rocklin 3-0.
Archbishop Mitty not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Rocklin between 17 and 19 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-19, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Saint Francis had already won nine in a row and they went ahead and made it ten on Saturday. They won by a set and slipped past the Wildcats 3-2.
Saint Francis wouldn't go down easily and took St. Ignatius College Preparatory into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-8, 25-16, 22-25, 15-10.
Saint Francis is on a roll lately: they've won 21 of their last 23 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 30-5 record this season. As for Archbishop Mitty, their win bumped their record up to 28-6.
Archbishop Mitty beat Saint Francis 3-1 when the teams last played back in October. The rematch might be a little tougher for Archbishop Mitty 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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