If St. Pius X Catholic was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Druid Hills last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The St. Pius X Catholic Golden Lions lost 3-0 to the Marist War Eagles on Thursday. The Golden Lions have struggled against the War Eagles recently, as their game on Thursday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
St. Pius X Catholic was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-8, 25-13.
Leading Marist to victory were Maya Warrier and Sofia Dawson. Warrier had 14 digs, while Dawson had 11 digs, six kills, and 34 assists. Dawson is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last 12 games she's played dating back to last season.
With the loss, St. Pius X Catholic broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 23-24. As for Marist, the victory (which was their 22nd in a row) raised their record to 28-3.
St. Pius X Catholic has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Warner Robins on the 15th. As for Marist, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Wayne County on the 15th.
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