Pope John Paul II is 1-9 against Lipscomb Academy since September of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Pope John Paul II Knights will challenge the Lipscomb Academy Mustangs at 5:15 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Pope John Paul II came up short against St. Cecilia Academy on Thursday, falling 3-0.
After all that action, the final score was 25-23, 25-23, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Lipscomb Academy faced Father Ryan in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. Lipscomb Academy took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Father Ryan.
Lipscomb Academy started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 25-22, 25-14, 25-22.
Pope John Paul II's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8-1. As for Lipscomb Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-3 record this season.
Pope John Paul II might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Lipscomb Academy when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Pope John Paul II avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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