King was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to the Centennial Huskies. The Wolves were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Huskies apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
King started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-8, 25-21, 25-19.
Logan McKee paced King's offense, picking up eight kills. McKee got some help from Giovanny Madott and his 27 assists. Finally, Madott was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high six blocks.
King's defeat dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Centennial, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season.
King will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Roosevelt at 5:45 p.m. on April 8th. As for Centennial, they and Hemet will meet in a dog eat dog contest at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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