It was a good run, but Bethlehem unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 3-1 to the Christian Academy-Louisville Centurions. The Eagles/Banshees were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Centurions apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2022.
Bethlehem started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 14-25, 25-18, 25-13, 25-14.
Christian Academy-Louisville was led to victory by Katrina Oswald and Lexi Schaffner. Oswald had nine digs and two aces, while Schaffner had seven digs. That's the most aces Oswald has posted in her last 15 matches.
Bethlehem's defeat dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Christian Academy-Louisville, the victory was the 17th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 29-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bethlehem will head out to square off against Bullitt East at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Bullitt East is coming into the matchup with five straight wins at home, so Bethlehem will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Christian Academy-Louisville, they are on the road again on Monday to play Walden at 6:30 p.m.
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