Pope John Paul II lost against Lipscomb Academy back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Pope John Paul II Knights came up short against the Lipscomb Academy Mustangs, falling 3-0. The Knights haven't had much luck with the Mustangs recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
The final score came out to 25-7, 25-16, 25-18.
Among those leading the charge was Emory Slack, who had 12 digs and four aces. That's the most aces she has posted since last Monday.
Pope John Paul II's loss dropped their record down to 3-9-1. As for Lipscomb Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pope John Paul II will host Harpeth Hall at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Harpeth Hall is coming into the match with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Pope John Paul II will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Lipscomb Academy, they will welcome Christ Presbyterian Academy at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Christ Presbyterian Academy will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Lipscomb Academy surely won't give up without a fight.
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