Steubenville is 8-2 against Catholic Central since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Steubenville Big Red are on the road again to play the Catholic Central Crusaders at 6:30 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Steubenville lost 3-0 to Dover on Tuesday. The Big Red have struggled against the Crimson Tornadoes recently, as their game on Tuesday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-8, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Catholic Central came up short against Weir on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
Catholic Central was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 26-24, 25-14.
Steubenville's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-7. As for Catholic Central, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-6.
Steubenville was able to grind out a solid win over Catholic Central in their previous meeting on September 3rd, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Steubenville since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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