Volleyball Recap: Central Tigers vs. Mount St. Mary Academy Belles
Central hadn't done well against Mount St. Mary Academy recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Central Tigers put the hurt on the Mount St. Mary Academy Belles with a sharp 3-0 victory. That's more bragging rights for the Tigers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Central walked away with the win (but they looked especially good in the first set). The final score came out to 25-15, 25-17, 25-20.
Central was led to victory by Laura Cathey and Leah Chavis. Cathey had four digs and four aces, while Chavis had ten digs. Cathey is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Central was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in three consecutive matchups.
Central pushed their record up to 12-2-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Mount St. Mary Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-5.
Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 win vs. Little Rock Southwest on the 24th. As for Mount St. Mary Academy, they will head out to challenge Maumelle at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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