The Seton Catholic Sentinels are on the road again on Saturday to play the Valley Christian Trojans at 6:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
On Thursday, Seton Catholic got the win against Apache Junction by a conclusive 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-16, 25-19.
Seton Catholic was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in five consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Valley Christian came tearing into Wednesday's match with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Bears as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
While Valley Christian might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Coolidge scored at least 16 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-9, 25-16.
Seton Catholic's win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-11. As for Valley Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 22-12 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's game: Seton Catholic has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 10.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Valley Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.7. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Seton Catholic suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Valley Christian when the teams last played back in September. Can Seton Catholic avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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