The St. Francis Borgia Knights are taking a road trip to take on the Hermann Bearcats at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. St. Francis Borgia is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
St. Francis Borgia and St. Pius X met for a duel on Wednesday where St. Francis Borgia had to take the L. St. Francis Borgia came up short against St. Pius X, falling 3-0.
St. Francis Borgia was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-22, 25-17.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Hermann, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They blew past St. James 3-0 on Thursday.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Hermann was: they took every set by at least 17 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-1, 25-4, 25-8.
Kennedie Witthaus went supernova for Hermann, getting 13 aces. The dominant performance gave Witthaus a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Kealie Lane, who had six aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Hermann was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
St. Francis Borgia's loss dropped their record down to 11-17-2. As for Hermann, their record is now 15-16.
St. Francis Borgia came up short against Hermann in their previous matchup back in September, falling 2-0. Can St. Francis Borgia avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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