The St. Michael the Archangel Guardians will challenge the Platte County Pirates at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. St. Michael the Archangel will be strutting in after a win while Platte County will be coming in after a defeat.
Platte County is hoping to do what St. Pius X couldn't on Wednesday: put an end to St. Michael the Archangel's winning streak, which now stands at three games. St. Michael the Archangel was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over St. Pius X.
St. Michael the Archangel never let St. Pius X on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-17, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Platte County came up short against Truman on Saturday and fell 2-0.
Platte County was not able to win a set, but it sure wasn't from a lack of trying: every set was decided by three points or less. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-22.
Giavanna Derose put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had 14 digs.
St. Michael the Archangel is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. As for Platte County, their loss dropped their record down to 10-7-1.
St. Michael the Archangel skirted past Platte County 3-2 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Platte County's Jenna Wheeler, who had 20 digs and two aces. Now that she won't be playing on Monday, will it be easier for St. Michael the Archangel to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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