Volleyball Preview: St. John's Prep Red Storm vs. Mary Louis Academy Hilltoppers
The St. John's Prep Red Storm will square off against the Mary Louis Academy Hilltoppers at 5:15 p.m. on Monday.
St. John's Prep will head out to face Mary Louis Academy after giving up their first home loss of the season on Thursday. St. John's Prep lost 3-0 to Archbishop Molloy. The Red Storm have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While St. John's Prep was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-22, 25-18.
Despite the defeat, St. John's Prep had strong showings from Jenna Broad, who had six digs, four aces, and a kill, and Isabella Montalvo, who had eight digs, three aces, and two kills. That's the most aces Broad has posted in her last four games. The team also got some help courtesy of Teddy Kiriakosian, who had ten digs.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Mary Louis Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Christ the King on Friday.
St. John's Prep now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Mary Louis Academy, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
St. John's Prep took their win against Mary Louis Academy in their previous meeting two weeks ago by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. John's Prep since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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