Wayne Christian has won 11 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while John Paul II Catholic has won 11 straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Thursday. The Wayne Christian Eagles will host the John Paul II Catholic Saints at 5:15 p.m.
Wayne Christian is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Arendell Parrott Academy just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 3-2. While the Eagles didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Patriots 25-19 in the first set.
Wayne Christian took Arendell Parrott Academy into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-13, 25-20, 23-25, 18-16.
Meanwhile, John Paul II Catholic hadn't done well against Arendell Parrott Academy recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. John Paul II Catholic walked away with a 3-1 win over Arendell Parrott Academy.
John Paul II Catholic was especially dominant in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-20, 23-25, 25-13.
Wayne Christian's loss dropped their record down to 14-4. As for John Paul II Catholic, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season.
Wayne Christian came up short against John Paul II Catholic in their previous meeting back in September, falling 3-1. Will Wayne Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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