After flying high against Catholic Memorial on Monday, St. John came back down to earth. The Pioneers fell just short of the Boston College High Eagles by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. The Pioneers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Eagles earlier this season, when they won 3-1.
St. John's took Boston College High into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-15, 25-22, 23-25, 15-12.
Pioneers
| 05/21/25 @ Boston College High | 2-3 |
| 05/19/25 vs Catholic Memorial | 3-0 |
| 05/14/25 vs Newton North | 3-0 |
| 05/08/25 vs Xaverian Brothers | 3-0 |
| 05/05/25 @ Newton South | 1-3 |
The defeat snapped St. John's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 9-9 record. As for Boston College High, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. John's will venture away from home to face off against Chelmsford at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. The Lions will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something the Pioneers surely won't give up without a fight. As for Boston College High, they will take on Medfield at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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