The St. John XXIII Lions will head out to challenge the Bellville Brahmas at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
It was a proper cat-fight when St. John XXIII faced off against St. Pius X on Tuesday. St. John XXIII fell just short of St. Pius X by a score of 3-2.
St. John XXIII took St. Pius X into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-22, 23-25, 19-25, 17-15.
Meanwhile, Bellville waltzed into their game on Friday with 14 straight wins... but they left with 15. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Buffaloes.
One reason for the win was Bellville's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-13, 25-10.
St. John XXIII's defeat dropped their record down to 23-16. As for Bellville, they pushed their record up to 37-5 with the win, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season.
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