Father McGivney Catholic is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Staunton is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Father McGivney Catholic Griffins will welcome the Staunton Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
Father McGivney Catholic is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Maryville Christian just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Lions by a score of 2-1.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Father McGivney Catholic sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 16-25, 25-21.
Even though they lost, Father McGivney Catholic was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August.
Meanwhile, Staunton had just enough and edged Southwestern out 2-1 on Thursday.
Staunton had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 24-26, 25-11, 25-17.
Father McGivney Catholic's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-8. As for Staunton, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season.
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