Providence Catholic is 0-10 against San Antonio Christian since October of 2017 but things could change on Thursday. The Providence Catholic Provets will head out to face off against the San Antonio Christian Lions at 6:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Providence Catholic is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Saint Mary's Hall, falling 3-0.
While Providence Catholic was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Saint Mary's Hall's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-20, 25-22.
Meanwhile, San Antonio Christian didn't have quite enough to beat St. Joseph last Monday and fell 3-2. The Lions haven't had much luck with the Flyers recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
San Antonio Christian took St. Joseph into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking six-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 26-24, 22-25, 22-25, 15-9.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Elizabel Pool, who had six digs and 15 assists. She has been hot recently, having posted 12 or more assists the last 12 times she's played.
Even though they lost, San Antonio Christian 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 games.
Providence Catholic's record is now 3-16-1. As for San Antonio Christian, their record is now 16-14.
Providence Catholic might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from San Antonio Christian in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Providence Catholic avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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