Emerson extended their losing streak to six on Saturday, dropping them down to 2-8. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the John Paul II Cardinals. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mavericks of the 2-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2024.
As for John Paul II, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since August 15th.
Summer Hodge was a one-woman wrecking crew as she had 21 digs and two aces. That's the most digs she has posted over her last ten matches. Lucy Schwabauer was another key player, getting six digs and two aces.
Coming up, Emerson will venture away from home to face off against Creekview at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for John Paul II, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-1 win against Ursuline Academy on the 23rd.
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