After both having extra time off, the St. Ignatius Wildcats and the St. Xavier Bombers will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as St. Ignatius comes in on 11 and St. Xavier on five.
St. Ignatius is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They put the hurt on Jackson with a sharp 3-0 win.
Meanwhile, St. Xavier faced Elder in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Bombers came out on top against the Panthers by a score of 3-1.
St. Ignatius better focus on containing Luke Sorce and Joe Taggart as the pair were huge in St. Xavier's win. Sorce had 13 digs and one assist, while Taggart had 23 kills and 17 digs. That's the most kills Taggart has posted over his last six games.
St. Xavier's victory bumped their record up to 23-2. As for St. Ignatius, their win bumped their record up to 23-3.
St. Ignatius suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to St. Xavier when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Wildcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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