It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact St. John's Catholic Prep can now relate to. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the McDonogh Eagles on Tuesday. While the Vikings didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Eagles 25-19 in the first set.
St. John's Catholic Prep started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 27-25, 25-21, 25-21.
Even though they lost, St. John's Catholic Prep was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in three consecutive contests.
St. John's Catholic Prep's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-11. As for McDonogh, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-7.
St. John's Catholic Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for McDonogh, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Maryvale Prep.
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