The St. Augustine Saints are taking a road trip to square off against the La Jolla Vikings at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
St. Augustine is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Cathedral Catholic just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell 3-1 to the Dons.
While St. Augustine ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-27, 25-20, 25-17.
Meanwhile, La Jolla came up short against Clairemont on Friday and fell 3-1. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Chieftains recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
La Jolla couldn't get the win, but they sure gave Clairemont a tough time in the first set. The final score came out to 36-34, 25-23, 22-25, 25-21.
St. Augustine's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 14-10. As for La Jolla, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-16.
St. Augustine took their win against La Jolla in their previous meeting last Wednesday by a conclusive 3-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Saints since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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