Volleyball Preview: Centennial Cougars vs. Totino-Grace Eagles
The Centennial Cougars's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Totino-Grace Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Centennial is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Minneapolis Southwest just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 2-0 to the Lakers.
While Centennial was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-23.
Centennial's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Emerson Jennings, who had five digs, and Denver Hogberg, who had nine digs.
Meanwhile, Totino-Grace unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Providence Academy. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Lions recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Centennial's loss dropped their record down to 16-11. As for Totino-Grace, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
Everything went Centennial's way against Totino-Grace when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as Centennial made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Centennial since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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