If Anoka was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Cambridge-Isanti on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Tornadoes took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Centennial Cougars on Thursday. The Tornadoes were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
The final score came out to 25-21, 25-20, 22-25, 25-13.
Hayden Reeder paced Anoka's offense, picking up 28 kills. Reeder got some help from Kate Trombley and her 29 assists. Ava Lanasa controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Centennial was led to victory by Lily Sang and Eden Courtemanche. Sang had 14 digs and two aces, while Courtemanche had 18 assists and five digs. That's the most digs Sang has posted since back in September of 2024.
Anoka's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Centennial, they pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Anoka didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Rogers on the 9th. As for Centennial, they have also already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss against Stillwater on the 5th.
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