After flying high against Providence Catholic last Wednesday, Saint Mary's Hall came back down to earth. The Saint Mary's Hall Barons fell just short of the St. Joseph Academy Bloodhounds by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Barons in their matchups with the Bloodhounds: they've now lost three in a row.
Saint Mary's Hall was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made St. Joseph Academy work for it, especially in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 20-25, 22-25, 26-23, 15-9.
When it comes to explaining why Saint Mary's Hall lost, don't look at Breanna Benavides. Despite the final result, she had 38 digs and nine aces. That's the most aces Benavides has posted since back in September.
Saint Mary's Hall's defeat dropped their record down to 15-12. As for St. Joseph Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-7.
Saint Mary's Hall will face off against San Antonio Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. After both having extra time off, St. Joseph Academy and St. Joseph will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Joseph will roll in looking for their 14th straight win, something St. Joseph Academy surely won't give up without a fight.
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