Volleyball Preview: Pope John Paul II Jaguars vs. St. Scholastica Doves
On Tuesday Pope John Paul II will have to hit the road after five straight games at home. They will challenge the St. Scholastica Doves at 5:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Pope John Paul II saw some tournament action on Saturday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Archbishop Chapelle.
While Pope John Paul II ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-18.
Meanwhile, St. Scholastica didn't have quite enough to beat Mandeville on Thursday and fell 3-2. While the Doves didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Skippers 25-19 in the first set.
St. Scholastica took Mandeville into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-16, 16-25, 25-18, 15-13.
Pope John Paul II has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 15 of their last 17 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-18 record this season. As for St. Scholastica, their loss dropped their record down to 12-15.
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