If Madison was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Bedford North Lawrence on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cubs fell just short of the Columbus East Olympians by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Cubs were not able to make up for their defeat to the Olympians from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
Madison took Columbus East into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking eight-point loss. The final score came out to 25-27, 25-20, 20-25, 25-20, 15-7.

Ava Canida
| 10/07/25 @ Columbus East | 15 |
| 10/06/25 @ Bedford North Lawrence | 17 |
| 10/02/25 vs Floyd Central | 12 |
| 09/30/25 @ Jennings County | 17 |
Despite the loss, Madison still got an impressive performance from Ava Canida, who had 15 digs and two aces. Canida is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in each of the last four games she's played. Marley Stivers was another key player, getting seven digs and two aces.
Madison's loss ended a three-match streak of away wins and brought them to 22-9. As for Columbus East, their victory ended a three-match drought at home and bumped them up to 11-17.
Coming up, after both having extra time off, Madison and Corydon Central will shake off the rust and duke it out at 6:00 p.m. on the 16th. As for Columbus East, they have already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Roncalli on the 9th.
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