Ascension Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of the South Lafourche Tarpons by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulldogs of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2017.
Ascension Catholic started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. After all that action, the final score was 19-25, 25-20, 15-11.
Ascension Catholic's loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 0-3. As for South Lafourche, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Ascension Catholic is on the road again on Tuesday to play Ponchatoula at 6:05 p.m. Ponchatoula will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Ascension Catholic surely won't give up without a fight. As for South Lafourche, they will square off against John Curtis Christian at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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