The St. John Paul II Falcons will challenge the Decatur Heritage Christian Academy Eagles at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as St. John Paul II comes in on 12 and Decatur Heritage Christian Academy on three.
St. John Paul II will bounce into Saturday's contest after beating Madison Academy, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. The Falcons skirted past the Mustangs 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Falcons have posted since September 16th.
St. John Paul II was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-23, 21-25, 25-21, 15-13.
Bella Grant was nothing short of spectacular: she had 28 digs and five assists. That's the most assists she has posted since back in September.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Eagles on Thursday. Decatur Heritage Christian Academy walked away with a 2-0 win over Columbia.
Decatur Heritage Christian Academy easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-18.
St. John Paul II's victory bumped their record up to 19-11. As for Decatur Heritage Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 8-15.
St. John Paul II was able to grind out a solid victory over Decatur Heritage Christian Academy when the teams last played back in September of 2024, winning 2-0. Do the Falcons have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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