Central Noble lost against DeKalb back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Cougars fell just short of the Barons by a score of 3-2. While the Cougars didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Barons 25-14 in the first set.
Central Noble started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 14-25, 18-25, 25-15, 25-19, 15-10.
Despite the loss, Central Noble still got an impressive performance from Katie Forker, who had 24 digs and two assists. Cheslynn Showalter also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Central Noble has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season. As for DeKalb, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 2-9 record.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Central Noble will welcome Churubusco at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for DeKalb, they will square off against Fort Wayne Bishop Luers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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