The Sherwood Christian Academy Eagles will challenge the St. Mary's Academy Bobcats at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
St. Mary's Academy will square off against a team with plenty of momentum: Sherwood Christian Academy extended their winning streak to three on Thursday. Sherwood Christian Academy came within a single set of losing the streak, but they secured a 3-2 W against Stratford Academy. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory Sherwood Christian Academy has posted since September 24, 2024.
Sherwood Christian Academy took Stratford Academy into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-20, 24-26, 19-25, 17-15.
St. Mary's Academy won the last time they faced Heritage Preparatory and Emily Jimenez did her part to make sure it happened again. The Bobcats narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Rams 3-2 with plenty of help from Jimenez, who had 36 digs and seven assists. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 17 or more in each of the last seven games she's played.
St. Mary's Academy wouldn't go down easily and took Heritage Preparatory into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 25-13, 25-20, 22-25, 15-12.
St. Mary's Academy's victory bumped their record up to 9-11. As for Sherwood Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 11-14.
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