Volleyball Preview: Knoxville Catholic Fighting Irish vs. Webb Spartans
The Knoxville Catholic Fighting Irish's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Webb Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
Last Wednesday, Knoxville Catholic didn't have quite enough to beat Cleveland and fell 2-1.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Knoxville Catholic sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 19-25, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Webb beat Powell 2-0 on Thursday.
Webb was dominant in the second set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Powell squad. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-9.
Webb's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Denice Gaston led the charge by getting nine digs.
Knoxville Catholic has traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 11 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season. As for Webb, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-8.
Knoxville Catholic came up short against Webb when the teams last played last Wednesday, falling 3-1. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Gaston, who had 19 digs. Now that Knoxville Catholic knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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