After having lost a blowout in their previous game against St. Augustine, Saint Mary's Hall was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the St. Anthony Yellowjackets out 3-2. The win was some much needed relief for the Barons as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Saint Mary's Hall had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 17-25, 25-23, 25-15, 18-16.
Saint Mary's Hall was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August.
Saint Mary's Hall's victory bumped their record up to 14-10. As for St. Anthony, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Saint Mary's Hall will take on Providence Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for St. Anthony, they will challenge San Antonio Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. San Antonio Christian is coming into the game with six straight defeats on the road, meaning St. Anthony will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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