St. Mary is 0-4 against Grace Academy since October of 2022 but things could change on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another.
St. Mary's is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Memorial Christian Academy.
St. Mary's started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-19, 25-17, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Grace Academy had already won four in a row and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Rams.
Grace Academy was especially dominant in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-15, 25-18.
Grace Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in nine consecutive matches.
St. Mary's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Grace Academy, they pushed their record up to 15-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
St. Mary's suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Grace Academy when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can St. Mary's avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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