The Henry Clay Blue Devils will challenge the Lexington Catholic Knights at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Henry Clay has struggled recently with five losses in a row, while Lexington Catholic will arrive with five straight wins.
Last Thursday, Henry Clay didn't have quite enough to beat Bryan Station and fell 3-2.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Henry Clay sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-20, 20-25, 26-24, 20-25, 15-13.
Meanwhile, Lexington Catholic faced Ryle in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Lexington Catholic came out on top against Ryle by a score of 2-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Lexington Catholic took both sets by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-15.
Henry Clay's defeat dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Lexington Catholic, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season.
Henry Clay might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Lexington Catholic in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Henry Clay avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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