Pope John Paul II had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They put the hurt on the Bayard Rustin Golden Knights with a sharp 3-0 victory on Thursday. Winning may never get old, but Pope John Paul II sure is getting used to it with their 21st in a row.
One reason for the win was Pope John Paul II's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-15, 25-12.
Pope John Paul II's win was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 26-0-1. As for Bayard Rustin, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 10-10.
After both having extra time off, Pope John Paul II and Strath Haven will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Strath Haven will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Pope John Paul II surely won't give up without a fight. Bayard Rustin does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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