St. Edward was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of the John Carroll Catholic Rams by a score of 3-2. The Pirates were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rams apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, St. Edward's sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-19, 19-25, 25-20, 22-25, 15-13.
Leading John Carroll Catholic to victory were Angelina Madera and Matty Paul. Madera had 15 digs, while Paul had ten digs and two aces. That's the most aces Paul has posted since back in August.
St. Edward's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for John Carroll Catholic, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-4.
St. Edward's will challenge Brevard HEAT at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The last four games St. Edward's has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for John Carroll Catholic, they will host Somerset College Prep Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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