Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 3-0 to the Hernando Christian Academy Lions. If the Bears were looking for revenge after losing 3-0 to the Lions when the teams met back in October of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
While Central was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-20, 25-22.
Isabella Colon paced Central's offense, picking up six kills. Colon got some help from Lacie Bigger and her 16 assists. Bigger also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Kayleigh Casteel, racking up two apiece.
Central's loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Central will head out to take on Nature Coast Tech at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Hernando Christian Academy, they are headed away from home for the first time to square off against North Tampa Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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