Volleyball Preview: Centennial Takes on Cambridge

The Centennial Knights will square off against the Cambridge Bears at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

On Tuesday, Centennial came up short against St. Francis and fell 3-1.

Centennial started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final set scores came out to 23-25, 25-9, 25-16, 28-26.

Despite the loss, Centennial had strong showings from Elizabeth 'Lizzy' Mendoza, who had 16 assists, nine digs, and two aces, and Keeley Thomas, who had 12 digs, eight kills, and two aces.

Meanwhile, Cambridge also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to King's Ridge Christian by a score of 3-1. The Bears have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Cambridge has now lost 16 of their last 17 games on the road. That gives them an 18-17 record this season. As for Centennial, they are now 9-21, having gone 3-2 since their four-game losing streak ended.