On Saturday, Montgomery Catholic faced Daphne in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Montgomery Catholic Knights came out on top in a nail-biter against the Daphne Trojans , sneaking past 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Montgomery Catholic got the one that really mattered. After all that action, the final score was 25-16, 23-25, 16-14.
Despite the loss, Daphne had strong showings from Isabella Charlton, who had eight digs, and Ella Lomax, who had six kills, four digs, and two aces. The dominant performance gave Lomax a new career-high in blocks.
Montgomery Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. As for Daphne, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-4.
Montgomery Catholic didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win vs. Kate Duncan Smith DAR on the 14th. Daphne has also already played their next match, a 2-1 loss against Mobile Christian on the 14th.
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