On Saturday, St. Pius X faced St. Michael in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The St. Pius X Sartans were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the St. Michael's Horsemen. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Sartans have posted against the Horsemen since September 10, 2019.
St. Pius X was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-16, 25-20.
St. Pius X has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. As for St. Michael's, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 10-5 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Pius X will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Belen at 6:00 p.m. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Belen has won three straight at home, while St. Pius X won 13 straight on the road dating back to last season), something that'll have to change. As for St. Michael's, they will venture away from home to square off against Santa Fe Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Santa Fe Prep will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something St. Michael's surely won't give up without a fight.
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