Central was the 3-0 winner over North Kansas City when they last played one another back in September, but their luck changed this time around. The Indians lost 3-0 to the Hornets on Thursday. The Indians' loss continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row.
While Central was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-22, 25-20.
Greely Simpson paced Central's offense, picking up ten kills. Simpson got some help from Hayden Root and her 27 assists. Olivia Kirkland controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Among those leading the charge was Nora Ottis, who had 17 digs and two aces. She is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in each of the last six games she's played. Deedee Newton also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Central's defeat dropped their record down to 10-19. As for North Kansas City, with the win, they broke their ten-match losing streak and moved their record to 5-17.
Central has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Truman on the 18th. As for North Kansas City, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Oak Park on the 18th.
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