Centerburg has been on the road for three straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. After both having extra time off, they and the Elgin Comets will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Centerburg and Cardington-Lincoln met for a duel on Monday where Centerburg came out on top. Centerburg was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Cardington-Lincoln.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Centerburg was: they took every set by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-12, 25-3.
Centerburg can attribute much of their success to Molly Kain, who had nine digs and three aces, and Sedona Weisbrod, who hit 71.4% for ten killsfive digs and three aces. That's the most aces Weisbrod has posted in her last seven contests.
Centerburg was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in ten consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Elgin narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Mechanicsburg 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Comets.
Elgin had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 22-25, 16-25, 25-20, 25-19, 15-8.
Centerburg has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-2 record this season. As for Elgin, they pushed their record up to 17-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Centerburg took their win against Elgin in their previous matchup back in August by a conclusive 3-0. Does Centerburg have another victory up their sleeve, or will Elgin turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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