Volleyball Game Preview: St. Francis Borgia Heads Out

By Team Reports Sep 18, 2024, 12:49am

Volleyball Preview: St. Francis Borgia Knights vs. St. Dominic Crusaders

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St. Francis Borgia and St. Dominic are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2020, but not for long. The St. Francis Borgia Knights will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the St. Dominic Crusaders at 6:00 p.m.

St. Francis Borgia came up short against Lafayette on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Knights haven't had much luck with the Lancers recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.

Meanwhile, St. Dominic had just enough and edged Lee's Summit West out 2-1 on Saturday.

In the two sets St. Dominic was on fire: they won each by at least ten points. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-15, 25-9.

St. Dominic was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 14 consecutive games dating back to last season.

St. Francis Borgia's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6-2. As for St. Dominic, their win bumped their record up to 9-1.

St. Francis Borgia might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from St. Dominic in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can St. Francis Borgia avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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