Volleyball Preview: St. Dominic Crusaders vs. Ursuline Academy Bears
The St. Dominic Crusaders are on the road again on Monday to play the Ursuline Academy Bears at 5:15 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
St. Dominic is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Missouri's top teams: St. Pius X, who was ranked second in their home state at the time (St. Dominic was ranked fifth). St. Dominic came out on top against St. Pius X by a score of 2-0 on Saturday.
St. Dominic was dominant in the first set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough St. Pius X squad. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-18.
Meanwhile, the Bears entered their tilt with the Bears on Saturday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Bears 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-12, 25-12.
St. Dominic's record now sits at 14-2. As for the Bears, their record is now 13-4.
Everything went St. Dominic's way against Ursuline Academy in their previous meeting back in September of 2016, as St. Dominic made off with a 3-0 victory. Will St. Dominic repeat their success, or does Ursuline Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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