After flying high against Ponchatoula on Tuesday, John Curtis Christian came back down to earth. The Patriots took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Northshore Panthers on Thursday. The Patriots have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-16, 21-25, 25-21.
Makayla Morter paced John Curtis Christian's offense, picking up nine kills. Morter got some help from Alyzia Cola- Grayson and her 28 assists. Finally, Jania Bernard kept John Curtis Christian's defense grounded, leading the team with four blocks.
John Curtis Christian's loss dropped their record down to 11-3. As for Northshore, their victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. John Curtis Christian will face off against Pope John Paul II at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Northshore, they will welcome Slidell at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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