Madison is 0-8 against Floyd Central since October of 2015 but things could change on Thursday. The Cubs will be playing at home against the Highlanders at 7:30 p.m. Madison is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
Madison took a three-set loss the last time they faced off against Jennings County, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Cubs narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Panthers 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Cubs have posted against the Panthers since September 27, 2016.
Madison took Jennings County into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-17, 14-25, 21-25, 15-10.
Meanwhile, Floyd Central is ranked highly in their home state and on Wednesday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of North Oldham. The Highlanders fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 3-2.
Floyd Central actually scored more points across those five sets (105-100), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 10-25, 21-25, 25-17, 19-17.
Madison's victory bumped their record up to 21-7. As for Floyd Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-4.
Madison might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Floyd Central in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Will the Cubs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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