Volleyball Preview: Presentation Panthers vs. Archbishop Riordan Crusaders
The Presentation Panthers will venture away from home to square off against the Archbishop Riordan Crusaders at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Presentation is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Presentation is headed into the game having just posted their biggest win since September 11th on Thursday. They blew past Live Oak 3-0. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Panthers as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-17, 25-10.
Presentation found their leader in underclassman Annabelle Gonzales, who had eight digs and three aces. That's the most aces Gonzales has posted since back in August.
Presentation was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Archbishop Riordan lost 3-0 to St. Ignatius College Preparatory on Thursday. The Crusaders haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Archbishop Riordan couldn't get the win, but they sure gave St. Ignatius College Preparatory a tough time in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-22, 34-32.
Presentation's win bumped their record up to 7-11. As for Archbishop Riordan, their loss dropped their record down to 10-8.
Presentation suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Archbishop Riordan in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Presentation avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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