Volleyball Game Preview: St. John's Prep Red Storm vs. Xaverian Clippers

By Team Reports Oct 16, 2024, 1:03am

Volleyball Preview: St. John's Prep Red Storm vs. Xaverian Clippers

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The St. John's Prep Red Storm will play host again on Thursday to welcome the Xaverian Clippers, where the match is scheduled at 5:45 p.m.

On Tuesday, St. John's Prep didn't have quite enough to beat Fontbonne Hall Academy and fell 2-1.

In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, St. John's Prep sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 11-25, 26-24.

The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Teddy Kiriakosian, who had 13 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Markela Magkaniotis, who had seven digs.

Meanwhile, Xaverian got the win against St. John's Prep back in September by a conclusive 3-0.

The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Xaverian was: they took every set by at least 14 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-7, 25-11.

St. John's Prep now has a losing record at 8-9-1. As for Xaverian, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.

St. John's Prep might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Xaverian in their previous matchup back in September. Will St. John's Prep have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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