The Army-Navy Warriors will challenge the St. Joseph Academy Crusaders at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Joseph Academy took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Army-Navy, who comes in off a win.
Army-Navy was handed a three-set loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Escondido Adventist Academy, sneaking past 3-2. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Warriors as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (100-90) Army-Navy actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 14-25, 25-20, 25-18, 11-25, 15-12.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, St. Joseph Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Tri-City Christian. While the Crusaders didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Eagles 25-19 in the first set.
St. Joseph Academy started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 19-25, 25-21, 25-17, 25-23.
St. Joseph Academy's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 7-5. As for Army-Navy, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 3-5.
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