St. Petersburg Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Keswick Christian Crusaders. If the Barons were looking for revenge after losing 3-0 to the Crusaders when the teams met back in August of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
St. Petersburg Catholic 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 21-25, 25-11, 25-13, 26-24.
Joseline Rooney paced St. Petersburg Catholic's offense, picking up ten kills. Rooney got some help from Abigail Parker and her 22 assists. Rooney was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
St. Petersburg Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 7-17. As for Keswick Christian, their victory ended a four-match drought on the road and puts them at 12-12.
Looking ahead, St. Petersburg Catholic will venture away from home to face off against Clearwater Central Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keswick Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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