Notre Dame Academy posted their closest win since August 31, 2024 on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Central Catholic Fighting Irish. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Eagles also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2024.
Notre Dame Academy wouldn't go down easily and took Central Catholic into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 26-24, 25-17, 20-25, 17-15.
Leading Notre Dame Academy to victory were Addy Foltz and Corinne Gaubert. Foltz had nine digs and four aces, while Gaubert had 12 digs and four aces. Those four aces gave Gaubert a new career-high.
They weren't the only good server: Notre Dame Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Eagles
| 09/17/25 @ Central Catholic | 3-2 |
| 09/16/25 vs Perrysburg | 1-3 |
| 09/13/25 vs Male | 2-0 |
| 09/13/25 vs Frederick Douglass | 0-2 |
| 09/13/25 vs Ryle | 0-2 |
Notre Dame Academy's win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-11. As for Central Catholic, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Coming up, Notre Dame Academy will be playing at home against Padua Franciscan at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Central Catholic, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-2 loss against Findlay on the 18th.
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