Volleyball Preview: St. Monica Academy Crusaders vs. Desert Christian Knights
After eight games on the road, St. Monica Academy is heading back home. They will welcome the Desert Christian Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
St. Monica Academy is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest loss since September 11th on Tuesday. They came up short against Faith Baptist, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-10, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Desert Christian came tearing into Friday's matchup with five straight wins and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Griffins as they made off with a 3-0 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Knights have posted since September 12th.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-14, 25-19.
Desert Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 14 aces in three consecutive games.
St. Monica Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Desert Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5-1 record this season.
St. Monica Academy might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Desert Christian in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will St. Monica Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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