Notre Dame lost against Althoff Catholic last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Bulldogs fell 2-0 to the Crusaders. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Notre Dame had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-18.
Loren Burford paced Notre Dame's offense, picking up six kills. Burford got some help from Joseph Dodson and his 18 assists.
Althoff Catholic was led to victory by Nolan Karban and Sam Roche. Karban had 16 digs and five assists, while Roche had seven digs and one assist. That's the most digs Roche has posted over his last seven contests.
Notre Dame's defeat dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Althoff Catholic, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-3.
Notre Dame has already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Belleville West on the 14th. As for Althoff Catholic, they will take on Granite City at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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