St. John Paul II is 2-8 against Nantucket since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Lions will take on the Whalers at 4:00 p.m.
On Friday, St. John Paul II didn't have quite enough to beat Nauset Regional and fell 3-2.
St. John Paul II wouldn't go down easily and took Nauset Regional into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-19, 22-25, 22-25, 15-11.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Nantucket, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They blew past Rising Tide 3-0 on Friday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Whalers as it put an end to their four-match losing streak.
Nantucket's win bumped their record up to 3-10. As for St. John Paul II, their loss dropped their record down to 10-10.
St. John Paul II beat Nantucket 3-1 in their previous meeting back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lions since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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