St. John Paul II and Nauset Regional are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2018, but not for long. The St. John Paul II Lions will head out on the road to face off against the Nauset Regional Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Nauset Regional took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on St. John Paul II, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, St. John Paul II beat Nantucket 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Lions.
The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 22-25, 25-20, 25-16.
St. John Paul II was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in ten consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Nauset Regional was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Barnstable.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-12, 25-7.
St. John Paul II has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season. As for Nauset Regional, their loss dropped their record down to 6-11.
St. John Paul II was able to grind out a solid victory over Nauset Regional in their previous matchup back in September, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. John Paul II since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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