Melbourne Central Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy Tigers, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in August.
The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-11, 25-20.
Grace Vevera paced Melbourne Central Catholic's offense, picking up five kills. Vevera got some help from Sara Otero and her six assists. Emma Martin controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Melbourne Central Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy, their win bumped their record up to 11-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matches. Melbourne Central Catholic will head out to take on Calvary Chapel Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The Eagles will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Hustlers surely won't give up without a fight. As for Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy, after both having extra time off, they and New Smyrna Beach will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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