Concordia Lutheran lost against St. John back in August of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Concordia Lutheran Crusaders fell just short of the St. John's Mavericks by a score of 3-2. The Crusaders have struggled against the Mavericks recently, as their game on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Concordia Lutheran took St. John's into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. After all that action, the final score was 25-18, 24-26, 24-26, 25-23, 21-19.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead St. John's to victory, but perhaps none more so than Macie Chase, who had seven digs and 12 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Landhal, who had eight digs and a block.
Concordia Lutheran now has a losing record at 13-14. As for St. John's, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season.
Concordia Lutheran will head out to take on Fulshear at 6:30 a.m. on Tuesday. As for St. John's, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Foster at 5:45 p.m. Foster is coming into the match with three straight losses on the road, meaning St. John's will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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