With a playoff game on the line, St. Pius X rose to the challenge on Saturday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Farmington Knights. The Lancers are really starting to get used to good results now that the team has won 15 straight.
The final score came out to 25-19, 25-16, 18-25, 25-21.
Bennett Raterman paced St. Pius X's offense, picking up 19 kills. Raterman got some help from
Elena Ruble and her 58 assists. Finally, Raterman was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high three blocks.
St. Pius X's victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 35-2-1. As for Farmington, they moved to 24-12 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
St. Pius X and Platte County are set to duel on Thursday. Platte County will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something St. Pius X surely won't give up without a fight. Farmington does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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