Hercules has been away from home for three games now, but on Wednesday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the St. Patrick-St. Vincent Bruins at 7:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Hercules lost 3-0 to Albany on Monday. The Titans have struggled against the Cougars recently, as their game on Monday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-7, 25-10, 25-21.
Meanwhile, after a string of seven wins, St. Patrick-St. Vincent's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They lost 3-0 to Salesian College Preparatory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Bruins have suffered since August 21st.
After all that action, the final score was 25-13, 25-21, 25-17.
Despite the defeat, St. Patrick-St. Vincent saw an underclassman step up: Dior Duru had 11 kills, ten digs, and a block. Those 11 kills set a new season-high mark for her. The team also got some help courtesy of Alejandra Bowie, who had nine digs.
Hercules' loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for St. Patrick-St. Vincent, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 10-7.
Hercules might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from St. Patrick-St. Vincent in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Hercules avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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