After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Indian Creek, North Putnam was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Fountain Central Mustangs as the North Putnam Cougars made off with a 3-0 victory. That's more bragging rights for the Cougars, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-17, 25-21.
Jenna Day had an outrageously good game as she had 20 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
North Putnam was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in five consecutive matchups.
Despite the loss, Fountain Central still got an impressive performance from Rylee Simko, who had 23 digs and two aces.
North Putnam pushed their record up to 7-15 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Fountain Central, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-18 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. North Putnam will square off against Greencastle at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Greencastle will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something North Putnam surely won't give up without a fight. As for Fountain Central, they will challenge North Vermillion at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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