Charlotte Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Cuthbertson Cavaliers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cavaliers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in September.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Cuthbertson scored at least 21 points in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-21, 25-22.
Caroline Shallal paced Charlotte Catholic's offense, picking up seven kills. Shallal really made an impact as she also led the team in assists with 13. She was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Cuthbertson's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Shannon Kim, who had 11 digs and three assists. That's the most assists Kim has posted since back in August. CJ Martinez was another key player, getting ten assists and two aces.
Charlotte Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 6-16. As for Cuthbertson, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
Charlotte Catholic wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-2 loss against Piedmont on the 9th. As for Cuthbertson, they have also already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Marvin Ridge on the 9th.
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