It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact John Paul II can now relate to. They came up short against the Prestonwood Christian Lions on Friday, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Cardinals have suffered since October 1st.
While John Paul II ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-17, 25-19.
John Paul II's loss came despite strong showings from Lucy Schwabauer and Summer Hodge. Schwabauer had four digs and two aces, while Hodge had 13 digs. That's the most aces Schwabauer has posted since back in October.
Gillian Pitts was nothing short of spectacular for Prestonwood Christian: she had 24 digs.
With the loss, John Paul II broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 40-9. As for Prestonwood Christian, the victory (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 36-2.
John Paul II does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Prestonwood Christian has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Antonian Prep on the 16th.
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