St. Henry is ranked highly in their home state and on Friday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Santa Margarita. The Crusaders fell 2-0 to the Eagles. The Crusaders just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
While St. Henry was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-23.
Their offense was headlined by Emily Helmers and Madelyn Demler, who picked up five kills apiece. They got some help from Madelyn Keipert and her 12 assists. Helmers and Demler didn't slow down when it came to serving: they led the team with two apiece.
St. Henry's loss dropped their record down to 16-8. As for Santa Margarita, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-6.
St. Henry has already played their next matchup, a 2-1 win against Flagstaff on the 27th. As for Santa Margarita, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Mater Dei at 6:00 p.m.
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