The Englewood Pirates will face off against the Arrupe Jesuit Generals at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Englewood took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top against DSST: Green Valley Ranch by a score of 3-1.
The final score came out to 25-20, 25-16, 16-25, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Arrupe Jesuit hadn't done well against The Pinnacle recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Arrupe Jesuit was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over The Pinnacle. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Generals.
Arrupe Jesuit walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the third set). The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-21, 25-12.
Arrupe Jesuit was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive games.
Englewood's win bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Arrupe Jesuit, they pushed their record up to 9-4 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
Englewood might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Arrupe Jesuit in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Englewood have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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