Volleyball Recap: Malvern Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 9, 2024, 6:15am

Volleyball Recap: Malvern Hornets vs. Catholic Central Crusaders

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Malvern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Catholic Central Crusaders. The Hornets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Crusaders apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2022.

While Malvern had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 20 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-20, 25-22.

Despite the loss, Malvern saw an underclassman step up: Avery Sprague had 14 digs.

Malvern's defeat dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Catholic Central, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-8.

Malvern didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Newcomerstown on the 8th. As for Catholic Central, they will face off against Frontier at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

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