The Notre Dame Fighting Irish will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Rhea County Golden Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Saturday, Notre Dame didn't have quite enough to beat Science Hill and fell 2-1.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Notre Dame sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-22, 21-25, 15-10.
Meanwhile, Rhea County came up short against Dalton on Thursday and fell 2-0. The Golden Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The 2-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 26-24.
Notre Dame has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-14 record this season. As for Rhea County, their loss dropped their record down to 11-16.
Notre Dame took their win against Rhea County when the teams last played back in August by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Notre Dame since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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