St. John has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to take on the Parkway Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Tuesday, St. John's came up short against Fort Recovery and fell 3-1. While the Bluejays didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Indians 26-24 in the first set.
St. John's was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Fort Recovery work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 27-25, 25-19, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Parkway didn't have quite enough to beat New Knoxville on Tuesday and fell 3-2. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Parkway took New Knoxville into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-17, 18-25, 25-22, 15-13.
St. John's has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season. As for Parkway, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-7.
St. John's suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Parkway when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can St. John's avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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