Wilson Central is 2-8 against Cookeville since September of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Wilson Central Wildcats will welcome the Cookeville Cavaliers at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, Wilson Central made easy work of Mount Juliet and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.
A big factor in the win was Wilson Central's feisty defense: they held Mount Juliet to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-16, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Cookeville entered their tilt with Lebanon on Tuesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Blue Devils.
The final score came out to 25-19, 22-25, 25-22, 25-19.
Cookeville can attribute much of their success to Ella Hardin, who had nine digs and two aces.
The win got Wilson Central back to even at 8-8. As for Cookeville, their victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-3.
Wilson Central suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Cookeville in their previous meeting on September 3rd. Will Wilson Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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