On Saturday, Montgomery Catholic faced McGill-Toolen in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Montgomery Catholic Knights fell just short of the McGill-Toolen Yellowjackets by a score of 2-1. The loss continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Yellowjackets: they've now lost four in a row.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Montgomery Catholic sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 24-26, 15-8.
McGill-Toolen found their leader in underclassman Bella Smith, who had eight digs and two aces.
Montgomery Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 20-10. As for McGill-Toolen, they are on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 20 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 30-8 record this season.
Montgomery Catholic didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Montgomery Academy on the 5th. McGill-Toolen has also already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Vestavia Hills on the 5th.
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