Center was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Lincoln Fighting Zebras. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Fighting Zebras this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-2 back in March.
Center was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-19, 25-20.
Chase Brooks paced Center's offense, picking up seven kills. Brooks got some help from Julio Inguanzo Lopez and his 18 assists. Inguanzo Lopez also made an impact serving: he shared the team lead in aces with Joshua Garnica, racking up two apiece.
Center's loss dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Lincoln, their win bumped their record up to 9-6.
Center wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 defeat against Oakmont on the 10th. As for Lincoln, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Mira Loma at 6:00 p.m. on the 21st.
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