Villa Madonna waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Newport Central Catholic Thoroughbreds by a score of 3-1. This was payback for the Vikings, who suffered a 2-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-21, 12-25, 25-16.
Several Thoroughbreds players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jordyn Reckers, who had 26 digs and two aces. Reckers is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last ten games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Vivi Fassler, who had ten digs and 28 assists.
Villa Madonna's win bumped their record up to 16-6. As for Newport Central Catholic, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-19.
Villa Madonna's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Dixie Heights at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Newport Central Catholic, they will face off against Grant County at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Grant County will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Newport Central Catholic surely won't give up without a fight.
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