The Althoff Catholic Crusaders will challenge the Roxana Shells at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Althoff Catholic is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.
Last Wednesday, Althoff Catholic beat Gibault Catholic 2-0.
Althoff Catholic easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-15.
Althoff Catholic's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Riley Fairbairn led the charge by getting 13 digs. Fairbairn is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season. Katelyn Karban was another key player, getting seven digs.
Meanwhile, Roxana came up short against Father McGivney Catholic on Monday and fell 2-0. The Shells have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Roxana was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-22.
Althoff Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 20 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 23-11 record this season. As for Roxana, they now have a losing record at 14-15-2.
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