After two games on the road, Howard is heading back home. They will welcome the St. Mary Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Saturday, Howard came up short against Menno and fell 2-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Wolves: they've now lost four in a row.
While Howard had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 14 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-16.
While St. Mary didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-19), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Ethan on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cardinals.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-23, 22-25, 25-19.
Howard's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for St. Mary, their win bumped their record up to 7-1.
Howard came out on top in a nail-biter against St. Mary in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Does Howard have another victory up their sleeve, or will St. Mary turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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