Cincinnati Christian was the 3-1 winner over Batavia when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Cincinnati Christian Cougars fell 3-1 to the Batavia Bulldogs on Saturday. The Cougars just can't catch a break and have now endured four defeats in a row.
Cincinnati Christian started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 25-20, 25-23, 25-22.
Even though they lost, Cincinnati Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in eight consecutive matches.
Cincinnati Christian's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Batavia, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-2.
Cincinnati Christian will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Cincinnati Country Day at 6:00 p.m. Cincinnati Country Day is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Cincinnati Christian will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Batavia, they will head out to square off against Clinton-Massie at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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