After both having extra time off, the Parkway Central Colts and the Fort Zumwalt East Lions will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Parkway Central was able to grind out a solid win over Ladue Horton Watkins, taking the game 3-1.
Parkway Central got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-19, 14-25, 32-30.
Meanwhile, Fort Zumwalt East had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged Fort Zumwalt South out 3-2 on Thursday.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (105-98) Fort Zumwalt East actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The final score came out to 16-25, 17-25, 25-22, 25-20, 15-13.
Parkway Central has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 15-12-5 record this season. As for Fort Zumwalt East, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-12.
Parkway Central came out on top in a nail-biter against Fort Zumwalt East when the teams last played back in October of 2019, sneaking past 2-1. Does Parkway Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Fort Zumwalt East turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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