The Central Christian Comets will venture away from home to face off against the East Canton Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Central Christian is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Central Christian is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Norwayne just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Monday. They came up short against the Bobcats, falling 3-0.
While Central Christian was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-18, 25-15.
Meanwhile, East Canton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They came up short against Sandy Valley, falling 3-0.
East Canton took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-20, 25-21.
Despite the loss, East Canton saw an underclassman step up: Corinne Hawthorne had nine digs.
Central Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 13-6. As for East Canton, their loss dropped their record down to 3-14.
Central Christian took their win against East Canton in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Central Christian since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps