John Paul the Great Academy faced Shreveport HomeSchool Sports in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Guardians fell just short of the Force by a score of 3-2. The Guardians just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
John Paul the Great Academy actually scored more points across those five sets (97-95), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The final score came out to 25-22, 13-25, 17-25, 25-21, 15-4.

Anna Guidry
| 09/06/25 vs Shreveport HomeSchool Sports | 2 |
| 09/04/25 vs Acadiana Christian | 2 |
| 08/28/25 vs Southwest Louisiana HomeSchool | 4 |
| 08/26/25 @ NELA Christian Homeschool | 6 |
| 08/22/25 @ Immanuel Christian | 7 |
| 08/21/25 vs Acadiana Home School Athletics | 7 |
Several Guardians players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Anna Guidry, who had 16 kills, four blocks, and two aces. Guidry is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in each of the last six games she's played. Therese Friddell was another key player, getting eight kills, six aces, and four digs.
John Paul the Great Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Shreveport HomeSchool Sports, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. John Paul the Great Academy is set to take on their familiar foe Psalms Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Shreveport HomeSchool Sports will square off against rival Mount Olive Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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