Volleyball Preview: St. Johns Redskins vs. Alchesay Falcons
St. Johns is 10-0 against Alchesay since October of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The St. Johns Redskins will be playing in front of their home fans against the Alchesay Falcons at 6:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (St. Johns has nine straight victories, Alchesay has 12 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Thursday, St. Johns got the win against Northland Prep Academy by a conclusive 3-0.
While St. Johns won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-20, 25-22.
St. Johns was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 14 consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Alchesay lost 3-0 to Winslow on Thursday.
While Alchesay was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Winslow's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-11, 25-19.
St. Johns has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season. As for Alchesay, their loss dropped their record down to 2-13.
St. Johns took their win against Alchesay in their previous matchup back in August of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does St. Johns have another victory up their sleeve, or will Alchesay turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
