St. James is 0-10 against St. Clair since October of 2016 but things could change on Thursday. The St. James Tigers will face off against the St. Clair Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
St. James is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 53rd straight game dating back to last season on Monday. They came up short against Linn, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-6, 25-3.
Meanwhile, St. Clair unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of Festus by a score of 3-2. While the Bulldogs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Tigers 25-21 in the first set.
St. Clair started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 16-25, 25-22, 25-19, 15-8.
Even though they lost, St. Clair was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in nine consecutive games.
St. James' defeat dropped their record down to 0-21. As for St. Clair, their loss dropped their record down to 17-9-3.
St. James suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to St. Clair in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will St. James have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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