After flying high against Red Mesa last Tuesday, St. Michael came back down to earth. The St. Michael Cardinals took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rock Point Cougars on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cardinals of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
St. Michael started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-17, 25-23, 25-18.
St. Michael has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-10 record this season. As for Rock Point, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-8.
St. Michael wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Hopi on the 19th. Rock Point has also already played their next game, a 3-2 defeat against Joseph City on the 19th.
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