Volleyball Game Preview: Central on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 18, 2024, 3:00am

Volleyball Preview: Central Lions vs. Griffin Bears

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The Central Lions will play host again on Thursday to welcome the Griffin Bears, where is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Central will be strutting in after a win while Griffin will be coming in after a defeat.

Last Saturday, Central earned a 2-0 victory over Temple.

The final score came out to 25-19, 25-19.

Central found their leader in underclassman Julianna Johnston, who had 13 digs. Those 13 digs set a new season-high mark for her.

Meanwhile, Griffin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 2-0 to Starr's Mill.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-11.

Central is on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 20 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 24-9 record this season. As for Griffin, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10.

Central was able to grind out a solid win over Griffin when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 2-0. Will Central repeat their success, or does Griffin have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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