Centerville has gone 9-1 against Springboro recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Centerville Elks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Springboro Panthers at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Centerville has 12 straight victories, Springboro has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Tuesday, Centerville made easy work of Beavercreek and carried off a 3-0 win.
One reason for the win was Centerville's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-20, 25-17.
Centerville found their leader in underclassman Hadley Heil, who had ten digs and two aces.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Springboro challenged Ursuline Academy on Saturday. Springboro came up short against Ursuline Academy, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-11, 25-21, 25-7.
Centerville's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-3. As for Springboro, their loss dropped their record down to 8-11.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's game: Centerville has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Springboro struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.6. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Centerville took their win against Springboro in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 3-0. Does Centerville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Springboro turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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