Ferndale hasn't had much luck against St. Bernard recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Ferndale Wildcats' homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the St. Bernard's Crusaders at 6:30 p.m.
St. Bernard's is facing Ferndale at the wrong time: Ferndale suffered their first home loss of the season last Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lions.
Ferndale 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 14-25, 25-17, 25-21, 25-18.
Meanwhile, St. Bernard's can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They put the hurt on Hoopa Valley with a sharp 3-0 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Crusaders have posted since August 29th.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 26-24, 25-22.
Among those leading the charge was Makinsey Lemley, who had five digs and two aces. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: she now served two or more in the last three games she's played.
Ferndale's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for St. Bernard's, their victory bumped their record up to 6-10.
Ferndale came up short against St. Bernard's when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Ferndale avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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