If St. Catherine was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of St. Francis on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Angels fell just short of the Palmyra-Eagle Panthers by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Angels were not able to make up for their defeat to the Panthers from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
St. Catherine's started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 21-25, 25-19, 27-25, 16-14.
Londyn Pardo
| 09/11/25 @ Palmyra-Eagle | 3 |
| 09/09/25 vs St. Francis | 10 |
| 09/04/25 vs Racine Lutheran | 3 |
When it comes to explaining why St. Catherine's lost, don't look at Londyn Pardo. Despite the final result, she had 16 digs and three aces. Pardo has been hot recently, having posted three or more aces the last three times she's played.
Palmyra-Eagle's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kaitlyn Kempke led the charge by getting four digs and two aces. What's more, Kempke racked up 18 assists, the most she's had over her last six matches. Another player making a difference was Madeline Geppert, who had ten digs and two aces.
St. Catherine's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Palmyra-Eagle, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-6.
St. Catherine's has already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Cudahy on the 13th. As for Palmyra-Eagle, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Madison Country Day on the 16th.
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