The home team had come away the winner the last four times Central Plains and Ellsworth had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Oilers took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bearcats on Thursday. The Oilers have struggled against the Bearcats recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
The final score came out to 25-20, 25-10.
Central Plains' offense was headlined by Lilly Hurley and Kambree Nixon, who picked up six kills apiece. They got some help from Taylin Davis and her nine assists.
Central Plains' loss dropped their record down to 13-22. As for Ellsworth, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 27-8.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Central Plains will challenge Ellis at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Ellsworth, they will take on Phillipsburg on Monday.
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