Volleyball Recap: Columbia Central's Win on Friday Extends Winning Streak to Six + How To Watch
By Team Reports
Oct 5, 2025, 12:26pm
Volleyball Recap: Columbia Central Lions vs. Battle Creek Grizzlies

Lions
09/26/25 vs Battle Creek | 3-1 |
09/25/25 @ Lawrence County | 3-2 |
09/23/25 vs Coffee County Central | 3-0 |
09/22/25 vs Marshall County | 3-0 |
09/18/25 @ Tullahoma | 3-1 |
09/16/25 @ Shelbyville Central | 3-0 |
Columbia Central had already won five in a row and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Battle Creek Grizzlies. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 2-0 back in August.
Columbia Central had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-21, 25-21, 25-17.
Columbia Central had a senior duo take command as Gabby Bolton had 24 digs and three aces and Blaire Lovell had 13 digs. Bolton has been hot, having posted 13 or more digs the last seven times she's played.
Columbia Central was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 11 consecutive matches.
Columbia Central's record is now 16-6. As for Battle Creek, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-17 record this season.
Columbia Central wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Franklin County on the 30th. As for Battle Creek, they have also already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Moore County on the 29th.
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