Saint Joseph was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the Rosary Academy Royals. The Jesters were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Royals apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
While Saint Joseph had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-18, 19-25, 25-18.
Leading Rosary Academy to victory were Elizabeth Riebli and Kate Duarte. Riebli had 14 assists and three aces, while Duarte had 11 kills, four digs, and two aces. That's the most kills Duarte has posted since back in October of 2024.
Saint Joseph now has a losing record of 8-9. As for Rosary Academy, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-3.
Looking ahead, Saint Joseph will welcome Cypress at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Rosary Academy, they will be taking part in a tournament against Bell Gardens at 3:15 p.m. on Friday.
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