Central Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the Southview Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Fighting Irish of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Central Catholic took a 1-1 lead headed into the third set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 25-21, 19-25, 28-26, 27-25.
Southview was led to victory by Adyson Brennan and Audrey O'Neal. Brennan had 11 digs and two aces, while O'Neal had four digs and 14 assists. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: O'Neal now posted eight or more in the last five games she's played.
Central Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Southview, their win ended a 13-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Central Catholic will venture away from home to take on Bowling Green at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Bowling Green is coming into the match with three straight victories at home, so Central Catholic will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Southview, they will head out to challenge Clay at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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