Volleyball Recap: Central Takes Loss Despite Strong Efforts from Emma Smith and Ella Hukel

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 10:57am

Volleyball Recap: Central Tigers vs. Notre Dame Bulldogs

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Central was the 2-1 winner over Notre Dame when they last played one another back in September, but their luck changed this time around. The Central Tigers fell 2-0 to the Notre Dame Bulldogs on Thursday. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

While Central ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-17.

Central's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Ella Hukel, who had 12 assists, and Emma Smith, who had nine digs.

Central's loss dropped their record down to 20-8-1. As for Notre Dame, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6-3 record this season.

Central wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 1-1 tie against Seckman on the 5th. Notre Dame has also already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Leopold on the 4th.

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