Lafayette Christian and St. John Bosco Academy squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Lafayette Christian had to settle for second. They came up short against St. John Bosco Academy, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Cougars have suffered since September 10th.
While Lafayette Christian was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-20, 25-19.
When it comes to explaining why Lafayette Christian lost, don't look at Julia Nehring. Despite the final result, she had ten digs and ten assists.
Even though they lost, Lafayette Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in 21 consecutive matchups.
Katherine Dhabliwala was nothing short of spectacular for St. John Bosco Academy: she had 32 digs and two aces. Dhabliwala is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 15 or more in the last four games she's played.
Lafayette Christian's loss dropped their record down to 13-8. As for St. John Bosco Academy, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 11-6.
Lafayette Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for St. John Bosco Academy, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Creekside Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. Creekside Christian Academy will roll in looking for their 27th straight win, something St. John Bosco Academy surely won't give up without a fight.
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