Canisius is 10-0 against St. Francis since October of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Canisius Crusaders will welcome the St. Francis Red Raiders at 6:00 p.m. Canisius is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
Canisius is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New York's top teams: St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute, who was ranked second in their home state at the time (Canisius was ranked 19th). Canisius took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute on Wednesday. The game marked the Crusaders' lowest-scoring contest 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.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, St. Francis' good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell 2-0 to St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute.
Canisius now has a losing record at 2-3. As for St. Francis, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Everything went Canisius' way against St. Francis in their previous meeting back in September, as Canisius made off with a 3-0 win. Will Canisius repeat their success, or does St. Francis have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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