The Benjamin Franklin Chargers will face off against the St. John Paul II Catholic Lions at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Thursday, Benjamin Franklin came up short against Northwest Christian and fell 3-1.
Benjamin Franklin 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 22-25, 25-17, 25-12, 25-20.
Coleson Bowen
| 04/03/25 @ Northwest Christian | 24 |
| 04/01/25 @ Odyssey Institute | 13 |
| 03/29/25 vs Maryvale | 13 |
Despite the defeat, Benjamin Franklin had strong showings from Coleson Bowen, who had 24 digs and one assist, and Brigg DeMarco, who had 40 assists and six digs. Bowen is on a roll when it comes to digs, as he's now had 13 or more in each of the last three games he's played.
Meanwhile, St. John Paul II Catholic lost 3-0 to Valley Christian on Monday. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
St. John Paul II Catholic took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-13, 25-16.
Benjamin Franklin's loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for St. John Paul II Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-8.
Everything went Benjamin Franklin's way against St. John Paul II Catholic in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Benjamin Franklin made off with a 3-0 win. Will the Chargers repeat their success, or do the Lions have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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