As good as the Patriots’ offense was, it was the defense that truly stood out. When a team can give up no first downs in the ...

Buoyed by a big third-set comeback, Metro Christian knocked off No. 2 The Academy 25-23, 23-25, 25-19, 25-23. The Crusaders (34-8) will take on the Patriots (31-6) at 11 a.m. for the third time ...

Despite that, they were relaxed heading into their title match against Metro Christian. “We’ve been No. 1 all season, so we kind of have a target on our back, but we knew we could play with ...