East Canton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the Tuscarawas Central Catholic Saints, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hornets of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
The final score came out to 25-12, 25-12, 25-10.
Despite the loss, East Canton saw an underclassman step up: Corinne Hawthorne had 14 digs and two aces. The dominant performance gave Hawthorne a new career-high in aces.
East Canton's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Tuscarawas Central Catholic, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East Canton will play host again on Thursday to welcome Conotton Valley, where is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. As for Tuscarawas Central Catholic, they will host Tuslaw at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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