Centerburg has gone 8-2 against Danville recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Centerburg Trojans' homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Danville Blue Devils at 6:30 p.m. Centerburg will be strutting in after a win while Danville will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, Centerburg made easy work of Mt. Gilead and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Centerburg was: they took every set by at least 17 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-4, 25-6, 25-8.
Molly Kain and Josie Dawes were among the main playmakers for Centerburg as the former had 11 aces and seven digs and the latter had five digs and three aces. Dawes is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last 13 games she's played dating back to last season.
Centerburg was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in five consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Danville didn't have quite enough to beat Cardington-Lincoln on Tuesday and fell 3-2.
Danville took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-14, 15-25, 25-20, 15-12.
Centerburg pushed their record up to 15-2 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Danville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.
Centerburg took their victory against Danville in their previous meeting back in August by a conclusive 3-0. Will Centerburg repeat their success, or does Danville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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