St. Francis hasn't had much luck against Canisius recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The St. Francis Red Raiders will face off against the Canisius Crusaders at 6:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
St. Francis is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Marauders.
Meanwhile, Canisius faced St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. Canisius fell 3-1 to St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute. The game marked the Crusaders' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Canisius started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-16, 25-17, 25-14.
St. Francis' defeat dropped their record down to 5-6. As for Canisius, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-3.
St. Francis might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Canisius when the teams last played back in September. Can St. Francis avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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