Cardinal Newman lost against Jupiter back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Crusaders took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Warriors. The loss was the Crusaders' first of the season.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 24-26, 25-18, 25-15.
Despite the defeat, Cardinal Newman saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Kerrington Smith had nine digs and six assists.
Having lost for the first time this season, Cardinal Newman fell to 7-1. As for Jupiter, they pushed their record up to 4-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Cardinal Newman wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against St. John Paul II Academy on the 4th. As for Jupiter, they will square off against Jupiter Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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