Village was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the St. John XXIII Lions. The Vikings were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lions apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2022.
Village 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 20-25, 25-9, 25-20, 25-16.
St. John XXIII got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Megan Morello out in front who had 18 digs. Morello is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 15 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. Grayson Coveny was another key player, getting six digs and five aces.
Village's loss dropped their record down to 7-10. As for St. John XXIII, their record now sits at 18-13.
Village will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against St. Pius X at 6:30 p.m. St. John XXIII has already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Concordia Lutheran on the 3rd.
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