Columbus East is 9-1 against Bloomington South since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Columbus East Olympians will welcome the Bloomington South Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Columbus East is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak.
On Saturday, Columbus East came up short against Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian and fell 2-0.
While Columbus East was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-20.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Bloomington South's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Center Grove. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Trojans recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
The match came down to the wire multiple times:two sets needed extra rallies to declare a winner. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-10, 26-24.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Lake Butiste, who had six digs and two aces. That's the most aces she has posted in her last seven games.
Even though they lost, Bloomington South was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 8.
Columbus East's loss dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Bloomington South, they now have a losing record at 11-12.
Columbus East came up short against Bloomington South when the teams last played back in August, falling 2-0. Will Columbus East have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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