Holy Names Academy will face off against the Eastside Catholic Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Wednesday, Holy Names Academy came up short against West Seattle and fell 3-1. Holy Names Academy has struggled against West Seattle recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Eastside Catholic came up short against Bishop Blanchet on Wednesday, falling 3-0.
Eastside Catholic took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-14, 25-19.
Holy Names Academy will have to contain Velvet Jia as she made an impact in Eastside Catholic's last game. She had 13 digs. Jia has been hot recently, having posted 11 or more digs the last three times she's played.
Eastside Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Holy Names Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Holy Names Academy skirted past Eastside Catholic 3-2 when the teams last played back in September. Will Holy Names Academy repeat their success, or does Eastside Catholic has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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