Cumberland lost against Farina South Central back in September of 2019 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Pirates fell 2-0 to the Cougars.
While Cumberland ultimately came up short, they really made Farina South Central work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-21.
Mia Holsapple paced Cumberland's offense, picking up six kills. Holsapple got some help from Alysa Dittamore and her 11 assists. Madelyn McElravy controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Farina South Central found their leader in freshman Sophie Wodtka, who had four digs and two aces. Wodtka is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in each of the last four games she's played.
Cumberland has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-13-1 record this season. As for Farina South Central, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-12.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matches. Cumberland will face off against Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Farina South Central, they will challenge Sandoval at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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