Whitfield and Notre Dame met for a duel on Thursday where Whitfield couldn't get it done. The Whitfield Warriors fell 3-1 to the Notre Dame Rebels. The Warriors haven't had much luck with the Rebels recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-18, 16-25, 25-16.
Despite the defeat, Whitfield saw an underclassman step up: Haydan Brown had six digs and four aces. The dominant performance gave Brown a new career-high in aces.
Even though they lost, Whitfield was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Whitfield's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Notre Dame, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6-1 record this season.
Whitfield didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat vs. Westminster Christian on the 28th. As for Notre Dame, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome St. Dominic, where the match is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. St. Dominic will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Notre Dame surely won't give up without a fight.
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