The Bethlehem Catholic Hawks's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Allentown Central Catholic Vikings at 6:45 p.m. on Monday.
Bethlehem Catholic heads in on the heels of a playoff contest last Thursday. They fell just short of Allentown Central Catholic by a score of 3-2. The loss continues a trend for the Hawks in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now lost four in a row.
While Bethlehem Catholic ultimately came up short, they really made Allentown Central Catholic work, particularly in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-17, 29-27, 22-25, 15-13.
Allentown Central Catholic found their leader in underclassman Briana Bauer, who had 29 digs. Bauer is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jena Odenthal, who had 12 digs and two aces.
Allentown Central Catholic was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive matches.
The defeat snapped Bethlehem Catholic's winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 20-5 record. As for Allentown Central Catholic, they pushed their record up to 22-0-1 with the win, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season.
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