If St. John XXIII was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Village last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lions fell just short of the Concordia Lutheran Crusaders by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Lions have struggled against the Crusaders recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
St. John XXIII started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 0-25, 0-25, 25-0, 25-0, 15-0.
When it comes to explaining why St. John XXIII lost, don't look at Zoe Ramirez. Despite the final result, she had 32 digs and three assists. Reagan Butler was another key player, getting eight digs and four aces.
St. John XXIII's defeat dropped their record down to 15-19. As for Concordia Lutheran, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 27-16.
Coming up, St. John XXIII will take on Bellville at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Concordia Lutheran, they will venture away from home to face off against St. Pius X at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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