Saxony Lutheran was the 2-0 winner over Father McGivney Catholic when they last played one another back in March, but their luck changed this time around. The Crusaders fell 2-0 to the Griffins on Monday.
The final score came out to 25-15, 25-18.
Jonathan Palmer paced Saxony Lutheran's offense, picking up eight kills. Palmer really made an impact as he also led the team in assists with nine.
Father McGivney Catholic's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dax Lieberman, who had 16 assists and four digs. That's the most assists Lieberman has posted since back in April.
Saxony Lutheran has been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 13 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season. As for Father McGivney Catholic, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-14.
Looking ahead, Saxony Lutheran is taking a road trip to square off against Notre Dame at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Father McGivney Catholic, they will be playing at home against First Baptist Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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