St. Scholastica hasn't had much luck against Pope John Paul II recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The St. Scholastica Doves will be playing at home against the Pope John Paul II Jaguars at 5:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, St. Scholastica didn't have quite enough to beat Mandeville and fell 3-2. While the Doves didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Skippers 25-19 in the first set.
St. Scholastica took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 19-25, 25-16, 16-25, 25-18, 15-13.
Meanwhile, Pope John Paul II was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Archbishop Chapelle.
While Pope John Paul II ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-18.
St. Scholastica's defeat dropped their record down to 12-15. As for Pope John Paul II, their loss dropped their record down to 11-18.
St. Scholastica came out on top in a nail-biter against Pope John Paul II in their previous matchup two weeks ago, sneaking past 2-1. Will St. Scholastica repeat their success, or does Pope John Paul II have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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