St. John Paul II was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Cape Cod RVT Crusaders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
While St. John Paul II was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-23, 25-21.
Despite the loss, St. John Paul II had strong showings from Eva Matthes, who had 14 digs and two aces, and Caitlin McGrail, who had 16 digs and three kills. Matthes is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last four games she's played.
St. John Paul II's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Cape Cod RVT, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. John Paul II will take on Sturgis East at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Cape Cod RVT, they will face off against Norfolk County Agricultural at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Norfolk County Agricultural will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Cape Cod RVT surely won't give up without a fight.
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