Knoxville Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Cleveland Blue Raiders by a score of 2-1. The Fighting Irish were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Blue Raiders apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Knoxville Catholic sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-19, 19-25, 25-23.
Knoxville Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Cleveland, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 23-10.
Knoxville Catholic will play host again on Monday to welcome Webb, where the match is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. As for Cleveland, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory vs. Bradley Central on the 19th.
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