After flying high against Palmetto last Tuesday, St. Joseph's Catholic came back down to earth. The St. Joseph's Catholic Knights came up short against the Powdersville Patriots on Thursday, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Knights have suffered since August 28th.
While St. Joseph's Catholic had to take the loss, they sure made a game of it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-20, 25-14.
Despite the loss, St. Joseph's Catholic saw an underclassman step up: Alicia Hanley had ten digs and 16 assists.
St. Joseph's Catholic now has a losing record at 11-12. As for Powdersville, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Joseph's Catholic will take on Christ Church Episcopal at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Powdersville, they will square off against Southside Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Powdersville is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last six games.
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