The St. Mary's Academy Wildcats are taking a road trip to take on the Stargate School Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
St. Mary's Academy will bounce into Wednesday's contest after beating Forge Christian, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. St. Mary's Academy skirted past Forge Christian 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildcats.
St. Mary's Academy got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-17, 31-33, 27-29, 15-11.
Meanwhile, Stargate School entered their tilt with Colorado Academy on Tuesday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Mustangs.
Stargate School was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-20, 25-19.
Stargate School found their leader in underclassman Reese White, who had six digs, five aces, and two kills. White has been hot recently, having also posted 23 or more assists the last four times she's played.
Stargate School was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in six consecutive matches.
St. Mary's Academy's record now sits at 9-7. As for Stargate School, they pushed their record up to 18-2 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.
St. Mary's Academy took their victory against Stargate School in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Mary's Academy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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