Volleyball Preview: St. Joseph Academy Bloodhounds vs. St. Anthony Yellowjackets
St. Joseph Academy has gone 4-0 against St. Anthony recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, both will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 3:00 p.m. St. Joseph Academy is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
St. Joseph Academy will head out to face St. Anthony after giving up their first home loss of the season on Saturday. St. Joseph Academy took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of San Antonio Christian.
The final score came out to 25-22, 25-13, 7-25, 25-18.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for St. Anthony, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They put the hurt on Saint Mary's Hall with a sharp 3-0 victory on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Yellowjackets have posted since August 20th.
While St. Anthony won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-14, 29-27.
St. Anthony was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That's the most aces they've posted was before the start of last season.
St. Joseph Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for St. Anthony, the victory got them back to even at 8-8.
Everything went St. Joseph Academy's way against St. Anthony in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 as St. Joseph Academy made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Joseph Academy since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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