The Morris Catholic Crusaders will face off against Pope John XXIII at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Tuesday, Morris Catholic came up short against Dover and fell 2-0. The Crusaders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Pope John XXIII was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Mount Olive.
While Pope John XXIII had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-18.
Morris Catholic now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Pope John XXIII, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Morris Catholic came up short against Pope John XXIII in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Morris Catholic avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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