Volleyball Game Preview: Central Bulldogs vs. Waynesville Tigers

By Team Reports Oct 14, 2024, 10:10pm

Volleyball Preview: Central Bulldogs vs. Waynesville Tigers

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Central and Waynesville are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2016, but not for long. The Central Bulldogs will challenge the Waynesville Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Central is coming into the game on a six-game losing streak.

Last Saturday, Central didn't have quite enough to beat Springfield Catholic and fell 2-1. While the Bulldogs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Fighting Irish 27-25 in the first set.

Central started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 25-27, 25-20, 25-17.

Meanwhile, Waynesville earned a 3-1 win over Glendale on Thursday.

Waynesville walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the third set). The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 23-25, 25-13, 25-21.

Waynesville was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2023.

Central's defeat dropped their record down to 5-19-1. As for Waynesville, their win bumped their record up to 7-14-3.

Central suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Waynesville in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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