The McKinleyville Panthers will face off against the St. Bernard's Crusaders at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. McKinleyville has now lost 11 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since September 5.
It was a proper cat-fight when McKinleyville took on Arcata on Thursday. McKinleyville lost 3-0 to Arcata.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Arcata scored at least 17 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-21, 25-17.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for St. Bernard's, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over South Fork on Tuesday.
In the three sets St. Bernard's was on fire: they won each by at least 15 points. The final score came out to 25-10, 25-6, 22-25, 25-9.
St. Bernard's was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 28 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in eight consecutive matchups.
McKinleyville's loss dropped their record down to 1-13. As for St. Bernard's, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 14-15 record this season.
McKinleyville came up short against St. Bernard's in their previous matchup back in September, falling 2-0. Will McKinleyville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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