John Battle entered their game against Central Wise on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The John Battle Trojans lost 3-0 to the Central Wise Warriors. It was the first time this season that the Trojans let down their fans at home.
While John Battle was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 28-26, 25-17.
Several Trojans players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Lily King, who had five digs and two aces. That's the most aces King has posted since back in September of 2023.
John Battle's defeat ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-6. As for Central Wise, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
John Battle didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss vs. Tennessee on the 30th. As for Central Wise, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Ridgeview at 7:00 p.m. Ridgeview will roll in looking for their 14th straight win, something Central Wise surely won't give up without a fight.
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