Volleyball Game Preview: Floyd Central Highlanders vs. Trinity Lutheran Cougars

The Floyd Central Highlanders will challenge the Trinity Lutheran Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Floyd Central will be strutting in after a victory while Trinity Lutheran will be coming in after a defeat.

Floyd Central is returning to their home court after beating Madison on theirs, despite the fact Madison has dominated at home this season. The Highlanders put the hurt on the Cubs with a sharp 3-0 win on Thursday. The Highlanders haven't had any issues with the Cubs recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.

While Floyd Central won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-21, 25-23.

Evie Naville

Digs

10/02/25 @ Madison	9
10/01/25 @ North Oldham	0
09/30/25 vs Jeffersonville	6
09/25/25 vs Columbus East	4
09/24/25 @ Columbus North	5
09/22/25 vs Jasper	10

Among those leading the charge was Evie Naville, who had nine digs and one assist. That's the most digs she has posted over her last six matchups.

Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Trinity Lutheran faced off against Bloomington South on Saturday. The Cougars came up short against the Panthers, falling 3-0.

Trinity Lutheran's loss dropped their record down to 15-10. As for Floyd Central, their win bumped their record up to 20-4.

Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's contest: Floyd Central has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 9.7 aces per game. However, it's not like Trinity Lutheran struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.6 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.

Everything went Floyd Central's way against Trinity Lutheran in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as Floyd Central made off with a 3-0 victory. Do the Highlanders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cougars turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.