Volleyball Preview: St. James Saints vs. Mercersburg Academy Blue Storm
The St. James Saints will challenge the Mercersburg Academy Blue Storm at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Mercersburg Academy took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on St. James, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, everything went St. James' way against Connelly School of the Holy Child as St. James made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Saints.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-17, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Mercersburg Academy is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Bishop O'Connell. Mercersburg Academy took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bishop O'Connell. The Blue Storm's loss continues a trend for the squad, making it six in a row dating back to last season.
The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-8.
St. James pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Mercersburg Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Everything went St. James' way against Mercersburg Academy when the teams last played back in October of 2023 as St. James made off with a 3-0 win. Will St. James repeat their success, or does Mercersburg Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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