Volleyball Preview: St. Bernard's Crusaders vs. Ferndale Wildcats
St. Bernard has been away from home for six games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Ferndale Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
St. Bernard's and Hoopa Valley met for a duel on Tuesday where St. Bernard's prevailed. St. Bernard's walked away with a 3-1 win over Hoopa Valley.
The final score came out to 25-19, 17-25, 25-21, 25-17.
Among those leading the charge was Makinsey Lemley, who had five aces. That's the most aces she has posted in her last ten matchups.
St. Bernard's was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 21 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, everything went Ferndale's way against Northcoast Preparatory Academy on Thursday as Ferndale made off with a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildcats.
St. Bernard's has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-14 record this season. As for Ferndale, they pushed their record up to 7-6 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
St. Bernard's came up short against Ferndale in their previous meeting back in September, falling 3-1. Will St. Bernard's have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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