Bristol hasn't had much luck against St. John recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Bristol Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the St. John Fighting Herald at 5:30 p.m.
Bristol is headed into Monday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 13th straight game on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Chalker.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-15, 25-15.
Meanwhile, St. John put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against Conneaut as St. John made off with a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant St. John was: they took every set by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-6, 25-15, 25-6.
St. John was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in five consecutive matches.
Bristol's defeat dropped their record down to 1-14. As for St. John, their victory was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-0.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's matchup: Bristol has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 7.3 aces per game. However, it's not like St. John struggles in that department as they've been averaging 13.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Bristol might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from St. John when the teams last played on September 4th. Will Bristol 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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