Lima Central Catholic came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Columbus Grove Bulldogs, falling 3-0. The Thunderbirds were not able to make up for their loss to the Bulldogs from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-12, 25-20.
Columbus Grove found their leader in freshman Hadley Bonifas, who had 11 digs.

Thunderbirds
09/30/25 @ Columbus Grove | 0-3 |
09/27/25 vs Riverdale | 2-1 |
09/27/25 vs Ridgedale | 2-0 |
09/27/25 vs Perry | 2-0 |
09/25/25 @ Lincolnview | 0-3 |
Lima Central Catholic moved to 10-7 with that defeat, which also ended their three-match winning streak. As for Columbus Grove, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-8 record this season.
Lima Central Catholic wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-1 loss against Crestview on the 2nd. As for Columbus Grove, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-2 defeat against Lincolnview on the 2nd.
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