St. John Lutheran was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Peniel Baptist Academy Warriors, falling 3-0.
While St. John Lutheran was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Peniel Baptist Academy's winning margin in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-18, 25-21.
St. John Lutheran's offense was headlined by Audery Goodson and Alexis Stuart, who picked up eight kills apiece. They got some help from Ellie Walker and her 21 assists. Finally, Stuart was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high seven blocks.
Among those leading the charge was Kylie Jacobs, who had 21 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in each of the last six games she's played. Allie Peacock was another key player, getting five digs, two aces, and one block.
St. John Lutheran's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Peniel Baptist Academy, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-7.
St. John Lutheran has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Ocala Christian on the 12th. As for Peniel Baptist Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 defeat against St. Joseph Academy on the 15th.
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