St. John is 2-8 against Episcopal since August of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The St. John's Mavericks will square off against the Episcopal Knights at 6:00 p.m. St. John's will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
Last Tuesday, everything went St. John's way against The Awty International as St. John's made off with a 3-0 win.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-4, 25-7.
St. John's found their leader in underclassman Macie Chase, who had 15 assists.
St. John's couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 52.5% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 24.1% earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 38.2%.
Meanwhile, Episcopal got the win against Kinkaid on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-12, 25-12.
St. John's is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 20-10 record this season. As for Episcopal, their victory bumped their record up to 13-17.
St. John's suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Episcopal in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can St. John's avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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