Letcher County Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They came up short against the Pikeville Panthers, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars / Lady Cougars of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2020.
While Letcher County Central was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 26-24, 25-19, 25-16.
Despite the defeat, Letcher County Central saw an underclassman step up: Piper Adams had 14 digs.
Anna Mouton went supernova for Pikeville, getting 19 digs. Mouton is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Letcher County Central's loss dropped their record down to 13-11. As for Pikeville, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 12-6.
Letcher County Central will face off against Jenkins at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Pikeville, they will head out to square off against Pike County Central at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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