Columbus East dropped their record down to 9-11 on Thursday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins on the road. They came up short against the Center Grove Trojans, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Olympians have suffered since April 3rd.
As for Center Grove, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-3-1 record this season. The victory was nothing new for Center Grove as they're now sitting on six straight.
Center Grove found their leader in freshman Xavi Pineda, who had 16 digs and two aces. Pineda has been hot recently, having posted 11 or more digs the last three times he's played. Martin Pentchev also deserves some recognition as he served his first ace of the season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Columbus East will square off against Greenwood at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Center Grove, they will take on Brownsburg at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
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