After seven games on the road, Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart is heading back home. They will welcome the St. John XXIII Lions at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart came up short against Fort Bend Christian Academy on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
After all that action, the final score was 25-13, 25-23, 25-15.
Meanwhile, St. John XXIII entered their matchup against Fort Bend Christian Academy on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. St. John XXIII lost 3-0 to Fort Bend Christian Academy. The Lions' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-21, 25-22.
Defeat or not, St. John XXIII got some senior leadership from Megan Morello and Melissa Guthrie. Morello had 20 digs and five aces, while Guthrie. had five digs and 19 assists. Morello is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 20 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart's loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 7-8. As for St. John XXIII, their defeat ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 14-10.
Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from St. John XXIII in their previous matchup back in August of 2023. Will Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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