Knoxville Catholic lost against Briarcrest Christian back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Knoxville Catholic Fighting Irish fell just short of the Briarcrest Christian Saints by a score of 3-2. The Fighting Irish haven't had much luck with the Saints recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Knoxville Catholic started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 23-25, 25-22, 25-17, 15-12.
Sarah O'Connor had an outrageously good game for Briarcrest Christian as she had 12 digs and two aces. O'Connor is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 15 or more in the last 65 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Sophie Loe, who had nine digs.
Knoxville Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 13-17. As for Briarcrest Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 23-6 record this season.
As of now, neither Knoxville Catholic nor Briarcrest Christian have any future games scheduled.
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