After flying high against Carrollton on Monday, Louisville came back down to earth. The Leopards came up short against the Canton Central Catholic Crusaders on Tuesday, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Leopards have suffered since October 17, 2024.
Louisville was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Canton Central Catholic work for it, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 25-17, 25-23.
Louisville lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Aubrey Johnston, who had 12 digs and three assists. Addison Johnston also deserves some recognition as she served her first aces of the season.
Louisville has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season. As for Canton Central Catholic, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
Coming up, Louisville will head out to square off against New Philadelphia at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Canton Central Catholic, they will be playing at home against Wooster at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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