If St. John Paul II Catholic was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Mountainside last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The St. John Paul II Catholic Lions took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Veritas Prep Falcons on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
While St. John Paul II Catholic had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 20 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 25-20.
St. John Paul II Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Veritas Prep, they pushed their record up to 21-11 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Lions dukes it out withKingman Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Veritas Prep, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Arizona Lutheran Academy at 6:00 p.m. on October 15th.
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