Volleyball Recap: Providence Pioneers vs. Columbus East Olympians
Providence won the last time they faced Columbus East, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Providence Pioneers blew past the Columbus East Olympians 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Pioneers.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-20, 25-16.
Providence found their leader in underclassman Riley Tucker, who had five digs and two aces. Tucker also set a new season high mark in assists with ten.
Providence was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August.
When it comes to explaining why Columbus East lost, don't look at Lauren Smith. Despite the final result, she had 16 digs.
Providence pushed their record up to 7-11 with the victory, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Columbus East, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-12 record this season.
Providence will be playing in front of their home fans against Floyd Central at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Floyd Central will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Providence surely won't give up without a fight. As for Columbus East, they are taking a road trip to take on Bedford North Lawrence at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Columbus East is facing Bedford North Lawrence at the right time seeing as Bedford North Lawrence is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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