If Bayard Rustin was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Avon Grove on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Golden Knights lost 3-0 to the Paul VI Eagles on Saturday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Golden Knights of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
Bayard Rustin was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Paul VI work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 29-27, 25-14, 25-19.
Avery Stromberg paced Bayard Rustin's offense, picking up nine kills. Stromberg got some help from Julianna Gotto and her 13 assists. Mady Parkinson controlled things from the service line, finishing with five aces.
Bayard Rustin has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season. As for Paul VI, they pushed their record up to 4-0 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coming up, Bayard Rustin will venture away from home to face off against Coatesville at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Paul VI, they will welcome Lenape at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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