South Salem faced Jesuit in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Saxons fell 2-0 to the Crusaders. The Saxons have struggled against the Crusaders recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Briella Mathis paced South Salem's offense, picking up five kills. Mathis got some help from Kamree Orizotti and her ten assists. Addison Herber controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
South Salem's loss dropped their record down to 19-7. As for Jesuit, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matches. South Salem will head out to face off against Sprague at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Jesuit, they will venture away from home to square off against Westview at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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