John Paul the Great Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Bishop Noland Episcopal Day Eagles, falling 3-0. The Guardians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
John Paul the Great Academy was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-23, 25-17.
John Paul the Great Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Autumn Terrance, who had 12 assists and three digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Anna Guidry, who had three aces and one block.
John Paul the Great Academy now has a losing record of 7-8. As for Bishop Noland Episcopal Day, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. John Paul the Great Academy will challenge rival Acadiana Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Bishop Noland Episcopal Day is set to take on their familiar foe Psalms Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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