After both having extra time off, the Phoenix Christian Cougars and the St. John Paul II Catholic Lions will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Phoenix Christian was handed a three-set loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past ALA - Mesa North 1-0. The win was some much needed relief for the Cougars as it spelled an end to their three-match losing streak.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for St. John Paul II Catholic, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They put the hurt on Lincoln Prep with a sharp 3-0 victory on Tuesday. The win continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Lightning: they've now won three in a row.
Phoenix Christian's record is now 5-9. As for St. John Paul II Catholic, their record now sits at 9-12.
Phoenix Christian suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to St. John Paul II Catholic when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Can the Cougars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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