If Cor Jesu Academy was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Nerinx Hall on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Chargers fell just short of the Incarnate Word Academy Red Knights by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Chargers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Red Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Cor Jesu Academy started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 23-25, 25-18, 25-22, 16-14.
Cor Jesu Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 16-7. As for Incarnate Word Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-10 record this season.
Cor Jesu Academy will challenge Mater Dei at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. As for Incarnate Word Academy, they will take on Winona at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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