Volleyball Preview: St. Clair Bulldogs vs. Union Wildcats
St. Clair is 8-2 against Union since October of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The St. Clair Bulldogs will head out on the road to square off against the Union Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. St. Clair is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road.
St. Clair is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Festus just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 3-2. While the Bulldogs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Tigers 25-16 in the first period.
St. Clair started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 16-25, 25-22, 25-19, 15-8.
Meanwhile, Union waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Spartans.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 22-25, 25-18, 25-5.
Mikah Williford was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had 20 digs and three aces.
St. Clair's defeat dropped their record down to 16-9-3. As for Union, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-3-2 record this season.
St. Clair came up short against Union in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Can St. Clair avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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