The St. John's Mavericks are taking a road trip to take on the Lamar Texans at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Last Tuesday, St. John's didn't have quite enough to beat Foster and fell 3-2.
St. John's took Foster into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The final score came out to 24-26, 25-21, 23-25, 25-22, 17-15.
Meanwhile, Lamar came tearing into Friday's match with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Bulldogs.
In the three sets Lamar was on fire: they won each by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 21-25, 25-10, 25-15.
St. John's defeat dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Lamar, they now have a winning record of 13-12.
St. John's took their victory against Lamar when the teams last played back in October of 2020 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. John's since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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