St. John posted their closest victory since September 6, 2024 on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Independence 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cadets.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day St. John's got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-12, 26-28, 15-8.
Morgan Reeves paced St. John's offense, picking up nine kills. Reeves got some help from Wynn Eaton and her 11 assists. Reeves was also solid from the service line: she led the team with eight aces.
St. John's now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Independence, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
St. John's wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Heritage on the 6th. As for Independence, they will take on Riverside at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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