St. Mary hasn't had much luck against Saint Francis recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The St. Mary's Rams will be staying on the road to face off against the Saint Francis Lancers at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
St. Mary's is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They won by a set and slipped past Rocklin 3-2.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was St. Mary's who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 21-25, 25-23, 23-25, 15-9.
Meanwhile, Saint Francis came tearing into Saturday's matchup with seven straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Wildcats.
Saint Francis was especially dominant in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-13, 22-25, 25-22.
Saint Francis has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 19 of their last 21 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 28-5 record this season. As for St. Mary's, their victory bumped their record up to 27-6.
St. Mary's came up short against Saint Francis when the teams last played back in October, falling 2-0. Can St. Mary's avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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