Joliet Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Saint Viator Lions. The Hilltoppers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lions apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Joliet Catholic may have fallen short, but they were sure consistent: they scored 18 points in every single set they played. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-18.
When it comes to explaining why Joliet Catholic lost, don't look at Ella Godeaux. Despite the final result, she had six digs and three aces.
Among those leading the charge was Olive Meyers, who had ten digs and two aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in September. Rose Berlen also deserves some recognition as she had her first kill of the season.
Joliet Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Saint Viator, their victory bumped their record up to 15-7.
Looking ahead, after both having extra time off, Joliet Catholic and Nazareth Academy will shake off the rust and duke it out at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Saint Viator, they will take on Addison Trail in a tournament on Saturday.
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