American Heritage lost against St. Joseph back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The American Heritage Patriots lost 3-0 to the St. Joseph Jayhawks. The Patriots haven't had much luck with the Jayhawks recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
While American Heritage was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into St. Joseph's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-12, 25-13.
Mackenzie Hernandez was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had five aces and four digs. That's the most aces she has posted since back in September.
American Heritage's loss dropped their record down to 10-15. As for St. Joseph, they pushed their record up to 14-6 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. American Heritage will venture away from home to challenge Rowland Hall at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Rowland Hall will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something American Heritage surely won't give up without a fight. As for St. Joseph, they will head out to face off against American Leadership Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. St. Joseph is facing American Leadership Academy at the right time seeing as American Leadership Academy is stuck on a 22-game losing streak.
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