Catholic Central is 2-8 against Steubenville since September of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Catholic Central Crusaders will host 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 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.
Meanwhile, Steubenville lost 3-0 to Dover on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Big Red in their matchups with the Crimson Tornadoes: they've now lost nine in a row.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-8, 25-19.
Catholic Central's loss dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Steubenville, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-7.
Catholic Central came up short against Steubenville in their previous meeting 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? There's only one way to find out.
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