The Christ the King Royals are on the road again on Wednesday to play the Monsignor McClancy Crusaders at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, it was close, but Christ the King sidestepped St. Joseph-by-the-Sea for a 3-2 victory.
Christ the King was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-21, 19-25, 25-10, 15-12.
Meanwhile, Monsignor McClancy earned a 2-0 win over St. John's Prep on Monday.
While Monsignor McClancy won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-23.
Christ the King's victory bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Monsignor McClancy, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2-1.
Everything went Christ the King's way against Monsignor McClancy in their previous meeting back in September, as Christ the King made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Christ the King since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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