Volleyball Preview: Central Tigers vs. Kennett Indians
Central has been away from home for nine games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will face off against the Kennett Indians at 5:00 p.m. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Central is headed into the match having just posted their biggest win since September 30th on Monday. They blew past Fredericktown 3-0.
Central walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the second set). The final score came out to 25-22, 25-15, 26-24.
Emma Smith went supernova for Central, getting 25 digs. Smith is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Hukel, who had eight digs and 17 assists.
Meanwhile, Kennett entered their tilt with New Madrid County Central on Monday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 3-0 win.
Central has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-9-3 record this season. As for Kennett, their victory bumped their record up to 14-11-1.
Central was able to grind out a solid win over Kennett when the teams last played back in September, winning 2-0. Does Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Kennett turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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