St. Joseph was the 3-0 winner over New Canaan when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The St. Joseph Cadets fell just short of the New Canaan Rams by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. While the Cadets didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Rams 25-21 in the first set.
St. Joseph started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 22-25, 25-21, 25-18, 15-8.
Kelly Vance was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had four aces and three digs. That's the most aces she has posted since back in September.
St. Joseph dropped their record down to 8-9 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for New Canaan, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-9.
St. Joseph will venture away from home to take on Staples at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Joseph is facing Staples at the right time seeing as Staples is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for New Canaan, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Trumbull, where the match is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. Trumbull will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something New Canaan surely won't give up without a fight.
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