On Saturday, St. Henry faced Bowling Green in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The St. Henry Crusaders came up short against the Bowling Green Purples, falling 3-0. The Crusaders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Purples apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2021.
St. Henry was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Bowling Green work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-22, 25-17.
Claire Lawless went supernova for Bowling Green, getting 16 digs and three aces. Lawless is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
St. Henry's loss dropped their record down to 29-5. As for Bowling Green, their win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 28-6.
St. Henry has already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Lloyd Memorial on the 22nd. As for Bowling Green, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Warren Central on the 21st.
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