Dominican lost against St. Thomas More back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Dominican Knights fell 3-1 to the St. Thomas More Cavaliers. The Knights haven't had much luck with the Cavaliers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
The final score came out to 25-17, 21-25, 25-11, 25-18.
Despite the loss, Dominican still got an impressive performance from Gabby Johnson, who had 24 digs and a kill. Johnson is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Dominican was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 11 consecutive games.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead St. Thomas More to victory, but perhaps none more so than Hailey Goebel, who had 13 digs, 11 kills, five aces, and a block. That's the most aces Goebel has posted since back in September. Julia Killoran was another key player, getting 13 digs, two kills, and two aces.
Dominican's defeat dropped their record down to 14-9. As for St. Thomas More, they are on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 20 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dominican and Martin Luther are set to duel on Thursday. As for St. Thomas More, they will be playing at home against Shoreland Lutheran at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. St. Thomas More will be looking to keep their 15-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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