The Patrick Henry Patriots will square off against the Cardinal Stritch Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Patrick Henry is coming into the match hot, having won their last 15 games.
Patrick Henry hadn't beaten Swanton on the road since September 17, 2019 but that history sure didn't bother them on Tuesday. The Patriots blew past the Bulldogs 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Patriots have posted against the Bulldogs since October 4, 2016.
The win didn't come easy: Swanton scored at least 20 points in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-23, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Cardinal Stritch came up short against Evergreen on Monday and fell 3-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Cardinals in their meetings with the Vikings: they've now lost eight in a row.
Cardinal Stritch started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-14, 25-19, 25-22.
Patrick Henry's victory bumped their record up to 20-1. As for Cardinal Stritch, their loss dropped their record down to 12-7.
Patrick Henry was able to grind out a solid win over Cardinal Stritch in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, winning 3-1. Do the Patriots have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cardinals turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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