The Cardinal Newman Crusaders will head out on the road to challenge the Benjamin Buccaneers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
On Monday, Cardinal Newman got the win against Somerset Academy - Canyons by a conclusive 3-0. The win continues a trend for the Crusaders in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now won five in a row.
Meanwhile, Benjamin made easy work of Oxbridge Academy on Monday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Benjamin walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the first set). The final score came out to 25-7, 25-16, 25-17.
Cardinal Newman's victory bumped their record up to 10-2. As for Benjamin, their win bumped their record up to 7-2.
Cardinal Newman beat Benjamin 3-1 when the teams last played back in September of 2024. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Buccaneers' Leana Spada, who had 19 digs and three aces. Now that she won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be easier for the Crusaders to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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