Westminster Academy was the 3-1 winner over St. John Paul II Academy when they last played one another back in October of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Lions fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday.
Westminster Academy wouldn't go down easily and took St. John Paul II Academy into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking 11-point loss. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-18, 22-25, 22-25, 15-4.
St. John Paul II Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Meallan Gunther, who had 22 digs and two assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Lyla Tomko, who hit 73.1% for 20 kills and 19 digs and ten aces.
Westminster Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for St. John Paul II Academy, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Looking ahead, Westminster Academy will welcome Spanish River at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for St. John Paul II Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge American Heritage at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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