If Springs Valley was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Salem last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Springs Valley Blackhawks fell just short of the Perry Central Commodores by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Blackhawks' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Springs Valley took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-16, 14-25, 25-19, 16-14.
When it comes to explaining why Springs Valley lost, don't look at Maci Eckerty. Despite the final result, she had 29 digs.
Springs Valley's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 22-5. As for Perry Central, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-11 record this season.
Springs Valley will square off against Evansville Christian at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Evansville Christian will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Springs Valley surely won't give up without a fight. Perry Central has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Pike Central on the 17th.
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