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| 04/14/26 - Home | 2-3 L |
| 03/26/26 - Away | 3-1 W |
| 05/01/25 - Away | 3-2 W |
| 04/15/25 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 04/03/25 - Away | 3-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Central has gone 8-2 against Imperial recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Spartans are taking a road trip to square off against the Tigers at 6:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Central was handed a three-set loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Calexico. The victory was some much needed relief for the Spartans as it spelled an end to their four-match losing streak.
Central wouldn't go down easily and took Calexico into a fifth set where they got it done with a nine-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-27, 25-21, 25-10, 8-25, 15-6.
Meanwhile, Imperial hadn't done well against Southwest EC recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Tigers skirted past the Eagles 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Tigers have posted against the Eagles since April 3, 2023.
While Imperial might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Southwest EC scored at least nine points in every set they played. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-21, 25-21, 23-25, 15-9.
Central's victory bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Imperial, their win bumped their record up to 13-11.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
