East Central and Purvis squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but East Central had to settle for second. They lost 3-0 to the Tornadoes. The defeat continues a trend for the Hornets in their meetings with the Tornadoes: they've now lost three in a row.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-10, 25-12.
Kaitlyn Hooks paced East Central's offense, picking up seven kills. Hooks got some help from Lila Gerrie and her nine assists. Mady Krebs controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Purvis can attribute much of their success to Brooxie Shepherd, who had 11 digs and two assists.
East Central's loss dropped their record down to 20-20. As for Purvis, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 23 of their last 26 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 32-6 record this season.
East Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Purvis, they will take on Sumrall at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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