The Cristo Rey Jesuit Cristeros will venture away from home to take on the Walther Christian Academy Broncos at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Cristo Rey Jesuit is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering De La Salle just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Monday. They fell 2-0 to the Meteors.
While Cristo Rey Jesuit had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Walther Christian Academy posted their closest win since May 15, 2024 on Thursday. They won by a set and slipped past Northtown 2-1. The Broncos haven't had any issues with the Pumas recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Walther Christian Academy was actually outscored in aggregate across those three sets (68-62), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 12-25, 25-23.
Cristo Rey Jesuit better focus on containing Matthew Leonard and Sebastian Rivera-Azurdia as the pair were huge in Walther Christian Academy's win. Leonard had seven digs and one assist, while Rivera-Azurdia had six kills, five digs, and two blocks.
Walther Christian Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since the start of last season.
Walther Christian Academy picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 2-8. As for Cristo Rey Jesuit, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-2-1.
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