St. Joseph Central Catholic is 9-1 against St. Mary Central Catholic since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, St. Joseph Central Catholic didn't have quite enough to beat Hopewell-Loudon and fell 3-2. While the Crimson Streaks didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Chieftains 25-17 in the first set.
St. Joseph Central Catholic actually scored more points across those five sets (102-99), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 26-24, 25-16, 16-25, 15-12.
Even though they lost, St. Joseph Central Catholic was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, St. Mary Central Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They came up short against Danbury, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-10, 25-8.
St. Joseph Central Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 17-5. As for St. Mary Central Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-20.
St. Joseph Central Catholic took their victory against St. Mary Central Catholic when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0. Will St. Joseph Central Catholic repeat their success, or does St. Mary Central Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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