After flying high against Rising Tide last Monday, St. John Paul II came back down to earth. The St. John Paul II Lions fell just short of the Sturgis West Navigators by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Navigators apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
St. John Paul II took Sturgis West into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-18, 21-25, 18-25, 15-13.
St. John Paul II's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Sturgis West, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
St. John Paul II will take on Falmouth at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Sturgis West, they are taking a road trip to square off against Calvary Chapel Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Sturgis West has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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