Madison lost against Columbus East back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Madison Cubs fell 3-1 to the Columbus East Olympians. The Cubs haven't had much luck with the Olympians recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-19, 23-25, 25-17.
Columbus East had a senior duo take command as Jenna Thomas had nine digs and three aces and Lauren Smith had 11 digs. Those nine digs set a new season-high mark for Thomas.
Madison's defeat dropped their record down to 13-16. As for Columbus East, their win ended an eight-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-22.
After both having extra time off, Madison and Corydon Central will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Corydon Central is coming into the game with three straight losses on the road, meaning Madison will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. Columbus East has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Roncalli on the 10th.
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