St. Francis was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Joliet Catholic Hilltoppers. The Spartans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hilltoppers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
St. Francis' defeat dropped their record down to 11-17. As for Joliet Catholic, they moved to 9-14 with that victory, which also ended their five-game losing streak.
Coming up, St. Francis is taking a road trip to face off against Loyola Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Joliet Catholic, they will host Montini Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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