After flying high against South last Wednesday, Central came back down to earth. The Central Indians fell just short of the Laramie Plainsmen by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Indians of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Central was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Laramie work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 26-24, 25-13, 20-25, 15-11.
When it comes to explaining why Central lost, don't look at Avarie Gutierrez. Despite the final result, she had 14 digs and two aces.
Laramie got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Reese Senior out in front who had 11 digs.
Central dropped their record down to 7-15 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Laramie, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 22-1.
After both having extra time off, Central and Campbell County will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Laramie, they will square off against South at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Laramie is facing South at the right time seeing as South is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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