Althoff Catholic waltzed into their match on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They had just enough and edged the Collinsville Kahoks out 2-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Crusaders also won the last time the pair played back in August of 2023.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Althoff Catholic who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 23-25, 25-13.
Katelyn Karban had a dynamite game for Althoff Catholic, getting 14 digs and three aces. Karban 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.
Althoff Catholic pushed their record up to 15-9 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Collinsville, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-12-2.
Althoff Catholic will venture away from home to face off against Maryville Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Maryville Christian will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Althoff Catholic surely won't give up without a fight. As for Collinsville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cahokia at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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