St. Joseph is 5-0 against American Heritage since November of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The St. Joseph Jayhawks will stay at home for another game and welcome the American Heritage Patriots at 7:00 p.m. American Heritage took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on St. Joseph, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, St. Joseph made easy work of Draper APA and carried off a 3-0 win.
St. Joseph's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Draper APA between 15 and 17 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-17, 25-15.
St. Joseph can attribute much of their success to Mackenzie Hernandez, who had 13 digs, and Sophie Yates, who had 11 digs.
St. Joseph was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in ten consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, American Heritage didn't have quite enough to beat Waterford on Thursday and fell 3-2. The loss continues a trend for the Patriots in their matchups with the Ravens: they've now lost four in a row.
American Heritage actually scored more points across those five sets (103-101), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-19, 25-22, 17-25, 15-12.
St. Joseph's victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-6. As for American Heritage, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-14.
St. Joseph took their win against American Heritage in their previous matchup back in September by a conclusive 3-0. Will St. Joseph repeat their success, or does American Heritage have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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