Volleyball Preview: St. Laurence Vikings vs. Montini Catholic Broncos
St. Laurence has been on the road for four straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Montini Catholic Broncos at 6:00 p.m.
St. Laurence is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over De La Salle.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant St. Laurence was: they took both sets by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 25-14.
Among those leading the charge was Julie Marquez, who had six digs and three aces.
Meanwhile, Montini Catholic had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Hornets.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Montini Catholic got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-20, 19-25, 25-19.
St. Laurence pushed their record up to 29-5 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Montini Catholic, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 14-20 record this season.
St. Laurence came out on top in a nail-biter against Montini Catholic in their previous matchup back in October, sneaking past 2-1. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Montini Catholic's Hope Garland, who had 17 digs and four aces. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will St. Laurence still be able to contain Garland? There's only one way to find out.
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