Omaha Central came tearing into Saturday's contest with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Gross Catholic Cougars , sneaking past 2-1. For the Eagles, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 defeat the Cougars walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2014.
Omaha Central had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-13, 25-16.
When it comes to explaining why Gross Catholic lost, don't look at Justina Cronin. Despite the final result, she had four aces and three digs.
Omaha Central has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-8 record this season. As for Gross Catholic, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 10-4 record.
Omaha Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 win vs. Benson on the 23rd. As for Gross Catholic, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Ralston at 7:00 p.m.
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