St. Joseph won the last time they faced American Heritage, and things went their way on Thursday too. Everything went the St. Joseph Jayhawks' way against the American Heritage Patriots as the St. Joseph Jayhawks made off with a 3-0 win.
A big factor in the win was St. Joseph's feisty defense: they held American Heritage to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-13, 25-9.
St. Joseph was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 21 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in seven consecutive games.
St. Joseph has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for American Heritage, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-11 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Joseph is on the road again on Tuesday to play Waterford at 7:00 p.m. As for American Heritage, they will face off against Maeser Prep Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Maeser Prep Academy is coming into the contest with three straight victories at home, so American Heritage will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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