The St. Mary's Academy Wildcats's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Denver Christian Thunder at 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
St. Mary's Academy will bounce into Wednesday's match after beating Jefferson Academy, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. St. Mary's Academy sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Jefferson Academy on Monday.
St. Mary's Academy wouldn't go down easily and took Jefferson Academy into a fifth set where they got it done with a ten-point win. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-21, 25-15, 22-25, 15-5.
Meanwhile, Denver Christian had just enough and edged Forge Christian out 3-2 on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Thunder.
Denver Christian took Forge Christian into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-20, 17-25, 19-25, 15-11.
St. Mary's Academy has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for Denver Christian, they pushed their record up to 11-5 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
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