If St. Paul's Episcopal was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Mary G. Montgomery last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Saints fell just short of the Fairhope Pirates by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Saints were not able to make up for their defeat to the Pirates from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
St. Paul's Episcopal wouldn't go down easily and took Fairhope into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking eight-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 19-25, 23-25, 25-18, 15-7.
When it comes to explaining why St. Paul's Episcopal lost, don't look at Kendall Dougherty. Despite the final result, she had 19 digs and two aces.
Addy Busby went supernova For Fairhope., getting 18 digs and two aces. With that strong performance, Busby is now averaging an impressive 10 digs per game.
St. Paul's Episcopal's loss dropped their record down to 15-11. As for Fairhope, the victory got them back to even at 13-13.
Looking ahead, St. Paul's Episcopal will be playing at home against Faith Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Rams will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something the Saints surely won't give up without a fight. As for Fairhope, they will head out to square off against McGill-Toolen at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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