A day after breaking a lengthy volleyball state finals drought, Central Catholic just didn’t have enough fire power to down state powerhouse and top seed Metairie Park County Day, falling 3-0 (25-21, 25-15, 25-16) at the Pontchartrain Center in Kenner Saturday.
The Lady Eagles, who had made multiple semifinal appearances before and during head coach Latashia Wise’s tenure, finally broke through with Friday’s four-set semifinal win against Highland Baptist to make its first finals appearance since winning a state title in 2003.
“It’s hard to really explain the journey that this has been without the word unbelievable being one of them,” Wise ...