Mascoutah is ranked highly in their home state and on Thursday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of St. Joseph's Academy. The Indians lost 3-0 to the Angels. The Indians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Angels apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
The 3-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-23, 25-22.
Avery Boehm paced Mascoutah's offense, picking up 14 kills. Boehm got some help from Harper Whitworth and her 17 assists. Kinze Reese controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
St. Joseph's Academy found their leader in freshman Frankie Vonderahe, who had 11 digs and two assists. Vonderahe is crushing it when it comes to digs: she's had at least 11 every time she's taken the court this season.
Indians
| 10/09/25 @ St. Joseph's Academy | 0-3 |
| 10/07/25 vs Jersey | 2-0 |
| 10/04/25 vs Mater Dei | 2-1 |
| 10/04/25 vs Breese Central | 2-1 |
| 10/04/25 @ Incarnate Word Academy | 2-0 |
Mascoutah moved to 19-8 with that defeat, which also ended their four-match winning streak. As for St. Joseph's Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-9-1 record this season.
Mascoutah didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Bloomington on the 10th. As for St. Joseph's Academy, they will face off against Cor Jesu Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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