Volleyball Game Recap: Catholic Central Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Sep 11, 2024, 7:11am

Volleyball Recap: Catholic Central Irish vs. West Liberty-Salem Tigers

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Catholic Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 30th straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to the West Liberty-Salem Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Irish of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.

Leading West Liberty-Salem to victory were Marisa Smith and Londyn Loveless. Smith had nine digs and four aces, while Loveless had 13 digs and three aces. Loveless is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted nine or more in the last 33 games she's played dating back to last season.

Catholic Central's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for West Liberty-Salem, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.

Catholic Central will square off against Fairbanks at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Fairbanks is coming into the matchup with three straight wins on the road, so Catholic Central will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for West Liberty-Salem, they will venture away from home to face off against Greenon at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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