After a string of eight wins, Lake Catholic's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of the Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin Lions by a score of 3-2. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lions apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September.
Lake Catholic wouldn't go down easily and took Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-21, 25-17, 18-25, 15-12.
Despite the loss, Lake Catholic still got an impressive performance from Julia Oster, who had 29 digs and two aces. Oster is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last 13 games she's played dating back to last season.
Lake Catholic's loss ended a 21-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 18-4. As for Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-6.
Lake Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin has already played their next matchup, a 3-2 defeat against Mentor on the 12th.
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