Volleyball Recap: Trivium Prep Crimson Knights vs. St. John Paul II Catholic Lions
Trivium Prep won the last time they faced St. John Paul II Catholic, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Trivium Prep Crimson Knights blew past the St. John Paul II Catholic Lions 3-0.
Trivium Prep's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping St. John Paul II Catholic between 19 and 21 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-19, 25-21.
Trivium Prep found their leader in underclassman Aleena Torres, who had six digs and three aces. Torres is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Trivium Prep was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in three consecutive contests.
Leona Basilio and Natalie Mapili certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Basilio had 11 digs, while Mapili had 11 digs, three aces, and three aces.
Trivium Prep's win bumped their record up to 14-8. As for St. John Paul II Catholic, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.
Trivium Prep will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Fountain Hills at 6:00 p.m. Trivium Prep will be looking to keep their 15-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for St. John Paul II Catholic, they will challenge Glendale Prep Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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