Evansville Mater Dei suffered their biggest loss since September 3rd on Tuesday. They came up short against the Castle Knights, falling 3-0. Considering the last time the Wildcats couldn't score was back in September, the team can't take the result too hard.
Evansville Mater Dei was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Castle work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 26-24, 25-21.
Despite the loss, Evansville Mater Dei still got an impressive performance from Lacy Marx, who had 16 digs.
Leading Castle to victory were Caroline Kenworthy and Karsyn Wilhelmus. Kenworthy had 11 digs and two aces, while Wilhelmus had 12 digs. Kenworthy is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
With the defeat, Evansville Mater Dei broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 17-8. As for Castle, the victory (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 28-3.
Evansville Mater Dei has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Evansville Harrison on the 10th. As for Castle, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Evansville North at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Castle is looking to tack on another W to their 12-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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