The home team had won the previous three meetings between St. John's Prep and St. John, and St. John's kept the tradition alive. The Eagles took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pioneers on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
St. John's Prep was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made St. John's work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 27-25, 21-25, 25-23.
St. John's Prep now has a losing record of 2-3. As for St. John's, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Coincidentally, St. John's Prep and St. John's will both be playing Xaverian Brothers the next time they take the court. The Eagles will host the Hawks at 5:00 p.m. on Monday, while the Pioneers will head out to face them at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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