Volleyball Preview: Centennial Knights vs. Blessed Trinity Titans
Centennial has been away from home for two games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Blessed Trinity Titans at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Centennial earned a 2-0 win over Chattahoochee.
Centennial's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Chattahoochee between 16 and 17 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Blessed Trinity came tearing into Tuesday's game with six straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Eagles. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Titans have posted since August 29th.
Blessed Trinity never let Etowah on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-10, 25-12.
Ruby Mcdermott was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had 14 digs and two aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in August.
Blessed Trinity was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in three consecutive matches.
Centennial's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-13. As for Blessed Trinity, their victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 23-10.
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