St. Mary's Dominican will take on the Riverdale Rebels at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
St. Mary's Dominican is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Louisiana's top teams: Mt. Carmel, who was ranked fourth in their home state at the time (St. Mary's Dominican was ranked sixth). St. Mary's Dominican fell just short of Mt. Carmel by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. St. Mary's Dominican's defeat signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
St. Mary's Dominican wouldn't go down easily and took Mt. Carmel into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-19, 25-23, 21-25, 15-10.
Meanwhile, Riverdale and East Jefferson met for a duel on Tuesday where Riverdale came out on top. Riverdale was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over East Jefferson.
St. Mary's Dominican's loss ended a 22-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 25-8. As for Riverdale, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a massive bump to their 9-20 record this season.
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