St. Joseph Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Rock Academy Warriors. The Crusaders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Warriors apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2021.
While St. Joseph Academy ultimately came up short, they really made Rock Academy work, particularly in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-18, 26-24.
Adley Fontaine paced St. Joseph Academy's offense, picking up six kills. Fontaine got some help from Selah Love Salminao and her six assists. Lauren Elsner and Kristen Elsner kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with two aces apiece.
St. Joseph Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Rock Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
St. Joseph Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-1 win against Torrance on the 13th. As for Rock Academy, they will challenge Del Lago Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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