There's no place like home for Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They came out on top against the Padua Franciscan Bruins by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Lions also won the last time the pair played back in August.
Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 24-26, 25-18, 26-24, 25-21.
Despite the defeat, Padua Franciscan saw an underclassman step up: Cathryn Ruggiero had eight digs and two aces.
Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin's win bumped their record up to 10-5. As for Padua Franciscan, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 7-10 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin will venture away from home to square off against Elyria Catholic at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Elyria Catholic will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin surely won't give up without a fight. As for Padua Franciscan, they will square off against Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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