St. Augustine is 0-10 against St. Joseph since October of 2017 but things could change on Tuesday. The St. Augustine Knights will host the St. Joseph Flyers at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, St. Augustine had just enough and edged Saint Mary's Hall out 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.
St. Augustine was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (108-105), but they still managed to win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 22-25, 25-23, 25-22, 15-13.
Meanwhile, St. Joseph waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Provets.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant St. Joseph was: they took every set by at least 17 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-8, 25-6.
St. Joseph found their leader in underclassman Syler Sullivan, who had seven digs and three aces. That's the most aces Sullivan has posted in she last 15 contests.
St. Joseph was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive games.
St. Augustine's victory bumped their record up to 7-9. As for St. Joseph, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 25-11 record this season.
St. Augustine might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from St. Joseph in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will St. Augustine have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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