The St. Vincent-St. Mary Fighting Irish are taking a road trip to take on the Canfield Cardinals at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, St. Vincent-St. Mary turned things around against Tallmadge on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Blue Devils 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Fighting Irish have posted since September 6th.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was St. Vincent-St. Mary who won the one that mattered. The final score came out to 25-17, 14-25, 25-17, 27-29, 15-13.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Canfield, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They blew past East 3-0 on Thursday. The win continues a trend for the Cardinals in their matchups with East: they've now won seven in a row.
St. Vincent-St. Mary's record now sits at 11-12. As for Canfield, their record is now 19-3.
St. Vincent-St. Mary suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Canfield when the teams last played back in October of 2019. Can the Fighting Irish avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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