Volleyball Recap: Center Point Comes Up Short

Center Point was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Johnson City Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in September.

Center Point 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 25-22, 25-21, 25-21.

Cobee Beckerson paced Center Point's offense, picking up nine kills. Beckerson got some help from Kaylani Ritter and her 15 assists. Beckerson also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Isela Martinez, each putting up three.

Center Point's defeat dropped their record down to 17-9. As for Johnson City, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 19 of their last 20 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 29-9 record this season.

We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Center Point is set to square off against their familiar foe Sonora at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Johnson City will challenge rival Harper at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.