The Webster Groves Statesmen will head out on the road to challenge the Parkway South Patriots at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Webster Groves has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with nine straight losses, while Parkway South will come in with five straight wins.
Webster Groves lost 3-0 to Vianney on Tuesday.
While Webster Groves ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-21, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Parkway South faced Eureka in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Patriots were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Wildcats.
Parkway South was especially dominant in the third set. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-21, 25-15.
Parkway South's victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 13-5. As for Webster Groves, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9.
Webster Groves was able to grind out a solid win over Parkway South in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Statesmen since the team 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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