Davis Sr. is 0-10 against Jesuit since April of 2021 but things could change on Friday. The Blue Devils will challenge the Marauders at 6:30 p.m.
Davis Sr. is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Wednesday. They came up short against Whitney, falling 3-0.
Davis Sr. was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 28-26, 25-18, 25-18.
Ryan Buzbee put forth a good effort for the losing side as he had 13 digs and one assist.
Meanwhile, Jesuit waltzed into their match on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Everything went their way against the Grizzlies as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-21, 25-18.
Davis Sr. better focus on containing Naryan Banerjee and Nicolas Hill-Gaston as the pair were huge in Jesuit's win. Banerjee had 11 digs and five assists, while Hill-Gaston hit 77.8% for 14 kills and eight digs and three aces. That's the most aces Hill-Gaston has posted over his last 12 games.
Jesuit couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 41.4% of their attack attempts. That's the best hitting percentage they've posted all season.
Jesuit pushed their record up to 13-10 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Davis Sr., their defeat dropped their record down to 6-12.
Davis Sr. suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Jesuit when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Blue Devils avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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