Catholic Central hasn't had much luck against Steubenville recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Catholic Central Crusaders will be playing in front of their home fans against the Steubenville Big Red 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.
Catholic Central lost 3-0 to Weir on Tuesday.
While Catholic Central was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 26-24, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Steubenville lost 3-0 to Dover on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Big Red in their matchups with the Crimson Tornadoes: they've now lost nine in a row.
The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-8, 25-19.
Catholic Central's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Steubenville, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-7.
Catholic Central came up short against Steubenville in their previous matchup on September 3rd, falling 3-1. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Steubenville's Kayla Biasi, who had 22 digs. Now that Catholic Central knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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