Volleyball Preview: Halifax Wildcats vs. Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy WolfPack
After both having extra time off, the Halifax Wildcats and the Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy WolfPack will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Halifax came up short against Covenant Christian Academy and fell 3-1. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Halifax couldn't get the win, but they sure gave Covenant Christian Academy a tough time in the second set. The final score came out to 25-14, 28-30, 25-22, 25-18.
The losing side was boosted by Shae Ramberger, who had five digs, five blocks, four kills, and four kills. That's the most blocks she has posted in her last five matchups. The team also got some help courtesy of Brianna Matter, who had seven kills and five digs.
Meanwhile, Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on September 12th. They fell just short of Halifax by a score of 3-2.
Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy wouldn't go down easily and took Halifax into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking nine-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 23-25, 23-25, 25-19, 15-6.
Halifax's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-5. As for Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy, they dropped their record down to 3-3 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Halifax came out on top in a nail-biter against Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy when the teams last played on September 12th, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Halifax since the squad 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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