Muncie Central lost against Kokomo back in October of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Bearcats took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wildkats. The Bearcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Muncie Central ultimately came up short, they really made Kokomo work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-20.
Muncie Central's offense was headlined by Grace Walker and Alacia Johnson, who picked up six kills apiece. Walker really made an impact as she also led the team in assists with 13. Finally, Johnson was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high three blocks.
Kokomo's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Torre Willis, who had 15 assists and seven digs. Willis is crushing it when it comes to assists: she's posted at least 15 every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Tia Williams, who had nine digs and three aces.
Muncie Central's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Kokomo, the victory also got them back to even at 2-2.
Muncie Central wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Ben Davis on the 23rd. As for Kokomo, they have also already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Richmond on the 23rd.
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