Volleyball Game Preview: Springboro Panthers vs. Centerville Elks

By Team Reports Oct 21, 2024, 12:52am

Volleyball Preview: Springboro Panthers vs. Centerville Elks

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Springboro is 1-9 against Centerville since October of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Springboro Panthers will be staying on the road to face off against the Centerville Elks at 6:00 p.m.

Springboro came up short against Milford on Thursday, falling 3-0.

Springboro was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Milford work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-17, 25-21.

Meanwhile, Centerville entered their tilt with Springboro last Thursday with 12 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 13. They came out on top against the Panthers by a score of 3-1.

Centerville walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the fourth set). The final score came out to 25-19, 21-25, 25-22, 25-12.

Centerville can attribute much of their success to Payton Miller, who had 12 digs and three aces, and Lainey Hilliard, who had eight digs. What's more, Hilliard also racked up no blocks, the mostshe's had in her last three contests.

Springboro's defeat dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Centerville, they pushed their record up to 19-3 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home.

Springboro came up short against Centerville in their previous meeting last Thursday, falling 3-1. Can Springboro avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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