Volleyball Preview: Seton Catholic Cougars vs. Cascade Christian Cougars
The Seton Catholic Cougars are on the road again on Friday to play the Cascade Christian Cougars. Both are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Seton Catholic will bounce into Friday's contest after beating King's Way Christian, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Everything went Seton Catholic's way against King's Way Christian on Saturday as Seton Catholic made off with a 3-0 victory.
Seton Catholic never let King's Way Christian on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-19, 25-21.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Cascade Christian had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Vikings. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cougars.
Cascade Christian's got stronger as the match went on, holding Bellevue Christian to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-17, 25-14.
Cascade Christian kept the net locked down and finished the game with 14 blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Seton Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-9 record this season. As for Cascade Christian, their win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-2.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's match: Seton Catholic has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 9.4 aces per game. However, it's not like Cascade Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 11.4. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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