Cathedral lost against Mt. Vernon back in August of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Fighting Irish fell just short of the Marauders by a score of 3-2. While the Fighting Irish didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Marauders 25-19 in the first set.
Cathedral actually scored more points across those five sets (106-105), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-23, 21-25, 25-22, 15-11.
Aubry Dowling went supernova For Mt. Vernon., getting 28 digs and two aces. What's more, Dowling posted four assists, the most she's had since back in September of 2024.

Fighting Irish
08/18/25 @ Mt. Vernon | 2-3 |
08/16/25 vs Southwood | 2-0 |
08/16/25 vs Harrison | 2-0 |
08/16/25 vs North Central | 2-0 |
08/16/25 vs Chesterton | 1-2 |
The defeat snapped Cathedral's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-2 record. As for Mt. Vernon, their victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cathedral will face off against Brownsburg at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Mt. Vernon, they will take on Noblesville at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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