John Paul II had already won six in a row and they went ahead and made it seven on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Ben Lippen Falcons out 2-1.
John Paul II had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-19, 26-24.
Despite the loss, Ben Lippen had strong showings from Avery Bonner, who had ten digs and five aces, and Georgia Kate Price, who had five digs, a kill, and a block. Price is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last 20 games she's played dating back to last season.
John Paul II is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-3-1 record this season. As for Ben Lippen, the defeat snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 15-14 record.
John Paul II didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Porter-Gaud on the 18th. As for Ben Lippen, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Wilson Hall on the 18th.
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