St. John Paul II is 0-8 against Grissom since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The St. John Paul II Falcons will venture away from home to face off against the Grissom Tigers at 4:30 p.m. St. John Paul II will be strutting in after a victory while Grissom will be coming in after a defeat.
St. John Paul II took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on West Limestone with a sharp 3-0 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Falcons as it put an end to their seven-game losing streak.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-13, 25-12.
St. John Paul II relied on the efforts of Sarah Rohling, who had nine digs and two aces, and Sienna Moon, who had six digs and two aces. Moon is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had four or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
St. John Paul II was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Grissom came up short against Albertville on Thursday and fell 3-1. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
After all that action, the final score was 25-23, 26-24, 25-27, 25-13.
St. John Paul II's record is now 7-12. As for Grissom, their loss dropped their record down to 10-8.
St. John Paul II came up short against Grissom in their previous meeting back in August, falling 3-1. Can St. John Paul II avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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