Holcomb won the last time they faced New Madrid County Central, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Holcomb Hornets won by a set and slipped past the New Madrid County Central Eagles 3-2.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Holcomb got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 23-25, 25-18, 17-25, 15-13.
Holcomb has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4-1 record this season. As for New Madrid County Central, the defeat snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 8-5-3 record.
Holcomb didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory vs. Walnut Ridge on the 28th. As for New Madrid County Central, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Portageville at 6:30 p.m.
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