Salina Central hasn't had much luck against Great Bend recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Salina Central Mustangs will take on the Great Bend Panthers at 9:00 a.m.
Salina Central is headed into Saturday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Tuesday. They fell just short of Goddard by a score of 2-1.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Salina Central sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-17, 17-25, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Great Bend waltzed into their contest on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Demons. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Panthers have posted against the Demons since September 29, 2022.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-21, 25-22.
Great Bend was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. They are a perfect 3-0 when they serve at least ten aces.
Salina Central's loss dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Great Bend, they pushed their record up to 13-2 with the win, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Salina Central came up short against Great Bend when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Salina Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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