Pike Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the Boonville Pioneers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Chargers of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Pike Central started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 12-25, 25-20, 25-17, 25-22.
Despite the loss, Pike Central still got an impressive performance from Taryn Fiscus, who had 19 digs. With that strong performance, Fiscus is now averaging an impressive 10.3 digs per game.
Boonville found their leader in underclassman Reagan Schnuck, who had 24 digs. Schnuck is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 14 or more in the last three games she's played.
Pike Central's loss dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Boonville, their win bumped their record up to 7-10.
Pike Central will challenge South Knox at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both are at an even 4-4 against one another since October of 2015, but likely not for long. As for Boonville, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Heritage Hills at 6:45 p.m.
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