American Heritage is 0-4 against St. Joseph since November of 2019 but things could change on Thursday. The American Heritage Patriots will host the St. Joseph Jayhawks at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Tuesday, American Heritage came up short against Waterford and fell 3-1.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Waterford scored at least 17 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 20-25, 25-17, 27-25.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, St. Joseph's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of Draper APA by a score of 3-2. The Jayhawks have struggled against the Eagles recently, as their game on Thursday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
St. Joseph started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 16-25, 25-15, 25-21, 15-8.
St. Joseph might have lost, but man, Mackenzie Hernandez was a machine: she had 17 digs.
American Heritage now has a losing record at 9-10. As for St. Joseph, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-6.
American Heritage suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to St. Joseph when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will American Heritage have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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