Centennial's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Dunwoody Wildcats by a score of 3-1. This was payback for the Knights, who suffered a 2-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-17, 29-31, 25-15.
Centennial was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 8.2.
Despite the defeat, Dunwoody saw an underclassman step up: Alexa Keefe had 21 digs, seven aces, and five kills. That's the most aces Keefe has posted in she last five matches. Another player making a difference was Mckenna M Willard, who had 14 kills, four digs, and two aces.
Centennial's victory bumped their record up to 4-12. As for Dunwoody, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-17.
Centennial will challenge Westminster at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Westminster's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Centennial has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road. As for Dunwoody, they will host Arabia Mountain at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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