South Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the New Prairie Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Satellites of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-11, 25-21.
Sam Marks paced South Central's offense, picking up seven kills. Marks got some help from Brooklin Jones and her 15 assists. Finally, Chloe Fasshauer kept South Central's defense grounded, leading the team with four blocks.
New Prairie was led to victory by Riley Ernsperger and Olivia Rice. Ernsperger had 13 digs and one assist, while Rice had 14 digs and one assist. Those 14 digs gave Rice a new career-high.
South Central's loss dropped their record down to 13-12. As for New Prairie, they moved to 13-16 with that victory, which also ended their three-match losing streak.
Coming up, South Central will face off against Triton at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for New Prairie, they will challenge Penn at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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