Central has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will venture away from home to challenge the Southwest EC Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Central lost 3-0 to Brawley on Wednesday. The Spartans haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Central was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 26-24, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Southwest EC was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Holtville. While the Eagles didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Vikings 25-11 in the first period.
Southwest EC started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 26-28, 25-11, 25-23, 25-18.
Central's loss dropped their record down to 24-13. As for Southwest EC, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-9.
Central beat Southwest EC 3-1 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Central since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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