After flying high against Highland last Monday, Frontier came back down to earth. The Frontier Titans came up short against the Centennial Golden Hawks on Wednesday, falling 3-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Titans in their matchups with the Golden Hawks: they've now lost four in a row.
Frontier took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-13, 25-21.
Lainey Sterling paced Frontier's offense, picking up six kills. Sterling got some help from
Addisyn Gardenhire and her 20 assists. Gardenhire was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Centennial found their leader in sophomore Kathryn Wulff-Smith, who had 32 digs and two aces. Wulff-Smith has been hot for a while, having posted 11 or more digs the last 15 times she's played.
Frontier's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-19. As for Centennial, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 26-9 record this season.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Frontier will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Santa Ynez at 6:00 p.m. Santa Ynez will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Frontier surely won't give up without a fight. After both having extra time off, Centennial and Clovis West will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Centennial is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
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