Volleyball Preview: West Platte Bluejays vs. St. Joseph Christian Lions
The West Platte Bluejays's road trip will continue as they head out to face the St. Joseph Christian Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, West Platte was able to grind out a solid win over Midway, taking the game 2-0.
While West Platte won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-12.
West Platte can attribute much of their success to Mara Mcgregor, who had four digs and four aces. That's the most aces Mcgregor has posted in her last 19 contests.
West Platte was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, St. Joseph Christian got the win against Lafayette on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0.
West Platte's victory bumped their record up to 7-9-4. As for St. Joseph Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3-1 record this season.
West Platte came up short against St. Joseph Christian when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Can West Platte avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
