Father McGivney Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Okawville Rockets. The Griffins were not able to make up for their defeat to the Rockets from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
Father McGivney Catholic started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The final score came out to 19-25, 25-16, 25-19.
Mia Lieberman paced Father McGivney Catholic's offense, picking up ten kills. Lieberman got some help from Grace Nesbit and her 23 assists. Emerson Isringhousen controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Father McGivney Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 17-12-2. As for Okawville, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 18-9.
Father McGivney Catholic has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Marquette Catholic on the 20th. As for Okawville, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Sparta on the 16th.
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