After flying high against Opelousas Catholic last Thursday, Academy of the Sacred Heart came back down to earth. The Academy of the Sacred Heart Saints lost 3-0 to the St. Martinville Tigers on Thursday. The Saints were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
While Academy of the Sacred Heart ultimately came up short, they really made St. Martinville work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-16, 25-18.
St. Martinville was led to victory by Anais Gonzalez and Jaylan Wiltz. Gonzalez had 12 digs and three aces, while Wiltz had seven digs, a kill, and 22 assists. Gonzalez is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Academy of the Sacred Heart's loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for St. Martinville, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Academy of the Sacred Heart will face off against Rayne at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for St. Martinville, they will challenge Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Martinville will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
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