After a string of eight wins, Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of the Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin Lions by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Royals of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October.
Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 24-26, 25-16, 22-25, 15-8.
Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Hallie Hendrickx, who had 25 digs and two aces. Hendrickx has been hot , having posted ten or more digs the last eight times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Reese Donahoe, who had 11 digs, two kills, and two aces.
Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-10. As for Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin, they pushed their record up to 19-7 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home.
Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 loss against St. Ursula Academy on the 2nd.
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