Volleyball Preview: St. Joseph Notre Dame Pilots vs. Bentley Phoenix
St. Joseph Notre Dame has gone 9-1 against Bentley recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The St. Joseph Notre Dame Pilots' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Bentley Phoenix at 5:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
St. Joseph Notre Dame is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Mission San Jose just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Warriors.
While St. Joseph Notre Dame was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Bentley lost 3-0 to College Prep on Thursday. The Phoenix haven't had much luck with the Cougars recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Bentley was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made College Prep work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 28-26, 25-14.
St. Joseph Notre Dame's defeat dropped their record down to 22-5. As for Bentley, their loss dropped their record down to 9-11.
Everything went St. Joseph Notre Dame's way against Bentley when the teams last played on Wednesday, as St. Joseph Notre Dame made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Joseph Notre Dame since the team 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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