Volleyball Recap: Centralia Falls to Eldon

Centralia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the Eldon Mustangs.

Centralia started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 22-25, 25-13, 25-17, 25-23.

Centralia's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ryenn Gordon, who had 21 kills, 19 digs, and four aces. Another player making a difference was Karsyn Barnes, who had 21 assists, 10 digs, and five kills.

Eldon's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kaydin Davis, who had 17 assists, 15 digs, and two aces. The team also got some help from Brilee Wrye, who had 12 digs, seven kills, and four aces.

Centralia's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Eldon, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.

Centralia wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Boonville on the 8th. As for Eldon, they have also already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Eugene on the 8th.