Eureka was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Althoff Catholic Crusaders.
Sutton Reed paced Eureka's offense, picking up 13 kills. Reed got some help from Jett Wilken and his 25 assists. Justin Klipsch controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Eureka's defeat dropped their record down to 12-9. As for Althoff Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-3 record this season.
Coincidentally, Eureka and Althoff Catholic will both be playing Howell Central the next time they take the court. The Crusaders will head out to face the Spartans at 5:15 p.m. on Friday, while the Wildcats will play them later in the day, at 6:15 p.m.
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