Volleyball Recap: Centaurus Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 30, 2024, 1:10pm

Volleyball Recap: Centaurus Warriors vs. Erie Tigers

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Centaurus lost against Erie back in September of 2021, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Centaurus Warriors came up short against the Erie Tigers, falling 3-0. The Warriors have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.

Centaurus was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-19, 25-18.

Elliott Mickelberry paced Centaurus' offense, picking up six kills. Mickelberry got some help from Mila Weinstein and her nine assists. Weinstein was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.

Erie's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Devon Twito led the charge by getting five digs and three aces. Twito is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 14 or more in the last three games she's played. Avery Malek was another key player, getting ten digs and four aces.

Centaurus' loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Erie, the victory (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 15-2.

Centaurus has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Skyline on the 22nd. As for Erie, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Silver Creek on the 22nd.

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