Pickerington Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Olentangy Orange Pioneers. The Tigers were not able to make up for their loss to the Pioneers from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Pickerington Central started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-18, 25-21.
Pickerington Central's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Olentangy Orange, their victory ended a 13-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-9.
Looking ahead, Pickerington Central will be playing at home against New Albany at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Olentangy Orange, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Licking Heights on the 12th.
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