After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Grand Oaks, St. John was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They came out on top against the Kinkaid Falcons by a score of 3-1. The Mavericks have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Falcons, too.
The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 18-25, 25-14, 25-22.
St. John's found their leader in sophomore Sammie Berzin, who had eight digs and two aces.

Mavericks
| 10/30/25 @ Kinkaid | 18 |
| 10/23/25 vs Episcopal | 6 |
| 10/14/25 @ Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart | 6 |
| 10/09/25 vs Cooper | 6 |
| 10/07/25 vs FBCHA | 11 |
| + 31 more games |
St. John's was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 18 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in November of 2024.
St. John's has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-15 record this season. As for Kinkaid, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 13-22.
Coming up, after both having extra time off, St. John's and St. Stephen's Episcopal will shake off the rust and duke it out at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Kinkaid, they will challenge Hockaday at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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