Volleyball Recap: St. John's/Tipton Catholic Blujays vs. Republic County Buffaloes
St. John's/Tipton Catholic entered their tilt with Republic County on Saturday with ten consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 11. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Republic County Buffaloes. For the Blujays, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 defeat the Buffaloes walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2022.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day St. John's/Tipton Catholic got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 26-28, 25-20.
St. John's/Tipton Catholic kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least six blocks in three consecutive games.
St. John's/Tipton Catholic has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season. As for Republic County, their loss dropped their record down to 12-18.
St. John's/Tipton Catholic has already played their next contest, a 2-1 win against Rock Hills on the 5th. As for Republic County, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Sacred Heart at 5:00 p.m.
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