The St. Martin de Porres Lions will head out to face off against the Our Lady of the Elms Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Tuesday, St. Martin de Porres didn't have quite enough to beat Medina Christian Academy and fell 3-2.
St. Martin de Porres started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 18-25, 25-13, 25-23, 17-15.
Meanwhile, Our Lady of the Elms was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to First Baptist Christian.
While Our Lady of the Elms was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into First Baptist Christian's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-20, 25-23.
St. Martin de Porres' loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Our Lady of the Elms, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-4.
St. Martin de Porres came up short against Our Lady of the Elms in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Can St. Martin de Porres avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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