Carroll lost against Northwestern back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Carroll Cougars lost 3-0 to the Northwestern Tigers. The Cougars have struggled against the Tigers recently, as their game on Tuesday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-22, 27-25.
Even though they lost, Carroll was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in three consecutive matches.
Carroll's loss dropped their record down to 1-16. As for Northwestern, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Carroll will face off against Lafayette Jefferson at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Northwestern, they will take on Wabash at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are at an even 5-5 against one another since August of 2016, but likely not for long.
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