Salina Central was the 2-0 winner over Junction City when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Salina Central Mustangs fell just short of the Junction City Bluejays by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Salina Central sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 21-25, 25-20.
Despite the loss, Salina Central saw an underclassman step up: Katy Wagner had 15 digs. With that strong performance, Wagner is now averaging an impressive 10.1 digs per game.
Salina Central's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-20. As for Junction City, the victory snapped their losing streak at 12 games and leaves them with a 8-19 record.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing South the next time they take the court. Junction City will host South at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Salina Central will play them later in the day, at 5:00 p.m.
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