St. Paul Lutheran entered their tilt with Boonville on Thursday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Boonville Pirates 3-2. This was payback for the Saints, who suffered a 3-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
St. Paul Lutheran was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-7, 19-25, 25-16, 15-10.
Addison Johnson and Reagan Wilson certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Johnson had 34 digs, while Wilson had 14 digs. Johnson is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
St. Paul Lutheran's victory bumped their record up to 9-7. As for Boonville, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Paul Lutheran will head out to take on Sweet Springs at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. St. Paul Lutheran is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for Boonville, they will square off against Mexico at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Mexico will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Boonville surely won't give up without a fight.
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