St. John Paul II Catholic entered their contest against Trivium Prep on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The St. John Paul II Catholic Lions lost 3-0 to the Trivium Prep Crimson Knights. The Lions just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
While St. John Paul II Catholic had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-19, 25-21.
St. John Paul II Catholic's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Leona Basilio, who had 11 digs, and Natalie Mapili, who had 11 digs, three aces, and three aces. Mapili is also crushing it when it comes to assists: she's posted at least 12 every time she's taken the court this season.
Trivium Prep found their leader in underclassman Aleena Torres, who had six digs and three aces.
St. John Paul II Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Trivium Prep, their victory bumped their record up to 14-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. John Paul II Catholic will host Glendale Prep Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Trivium Prep, they will challenge Fountain Hills at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Trivium Prep will be looking to keep their 15-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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