Pius X lost against Papillion-LaVista South back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Thunderbolts lost 3-0 to the Titans. The Thunderbolts have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Pius X ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-18, 25-17.
Ava Markowski paced Pius X's offense, picking up 12 kills. Markowski got some help from Lauren Pearson and her 21 assists. Pearson and Markowski didn't slow down when it came to serving: they led the team with two apiece.
Among those leading the charge was Kami Dyrstad, who had 15 digs and four assists. That's the most assists she has posted since back in September of 2024.
Pius X's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Papillion-LaVista South, their victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2.
Pius X wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-1 win against Gretna East on the 16th. As for Papillion-LaVista South, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Lincoln North Star on the 13th.
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