After flying high against St. Pius X on Thursday, St. John XXIII came back down to earth. The Lions fell just short of the St. Agnes Academy Tigers by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Lions were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Tigers earlier this season, when they won 3-0.
St. John XXIII took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 25-20, 22-25, 24-26, 25-20, 15-13.
Lily Broussard paced St. John XXIII's offense, picking up ten kills. Broussard got some help from Layla Bohall and her 18 assists. Zoe Ramirez and Skyden Glynn kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with three aces apiece.
St. John XXIII's loss dropped their record down to 14-18. As for St. Agnes Academy, with the victory, they broke their five-match losing streak and moved their record to 6-13.
Looking ahead, St. John XXIII will face off against Village at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Lions are facing the Vikings at the right time seeing as the Vikings are stuck on a 13-game losing streak. As for St. Agnes Academy, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Houston Homeschool Athletics on the 14th.
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