On Monday, Bethlehem Catholic faced Allentown Central Catholic in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Bethlehem Catholic Hawks lost 3-0 to the Allentown Central Catholic Vikings. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Hawks were not able to get on the board.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-21, 25-13.
Allentown Central Catholic found their leader in underclassman Leah Sweetana, who had five aces. The dominant performance gave Sweetana a new career-high in aces.
This is the second loss in a row for Bethlehem Catholic and nudges their season record down to 5-3. As for Allentown Central Catholic, they pushed their record up to 8-0-1 with that victory, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Bethlehem Catholic will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Northampton, where is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. The last four games Northampton has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Allentown Central Catholic, they will challenge East Stroudsburg North at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Allentown Central Catholic is facing East Stroudsburg North at the right time seeing as East Stroudsburg North is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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