It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact IC Catholic Prep can now relate to. They fell 2-0 to the Timothy Christian Trojans on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Knights of the 2-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.
While IC Catholic Prep was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-22.
When it comes to explaining why IC Catholic Prep lost, don't look at Natalie Lawton. Despite the final result, she had 21 digs. Lawton has been hot recently, having posted 21 or more digs the last three times she's played.
With the loss, IC Catholic Prep broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 23-15. As for Timothy Christian, the victory was the 37th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 37-2.
IC Catholic Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Timothy Christian, they will square off against Latin at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Timothy Christian has won ten straight at home, while Latin won five straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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