Nantucket was the 3-1 winner over St. John Paul II when they last played one another back in September, but their luck changed this time around. The Nantucket Whalers took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the St. John Paul II Lions on Thursday. The Whalers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 22-25, 25-20, 25-16.
Despite the loss, Nantucket still got an impressive performance from Viktoria Todorova, who had 14 digs, three aces, and a kill. Todorova is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last 11 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Leah Crowley, who had five blocks, five aces, and two kills.
She wasn't the only good server: Nantucket was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as St. John Paul II only served 11.
Nantucket's loss dropped their record down to 5-12. As for St. John Paul II, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-8.
Nantucket has already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Archbishop Williams on the 19th. As for St. John Paul II, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Bridgewater-Raynham on the 18th.
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