Floyd Central was the 2-1 winner over Johnson Central when they last played one another back in September, but their luck changed this time around. The Floyd Central Jaguars took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Johnson Central Golden Eagles on Tuesday. The Jaguars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Floyd Central 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 19-25, 25-22, 25-20, 25-14.
Despite the loss, Floyd Central still got an impressive performance from Carleigh Frazier, who had nine digs.
Even though they lost, Floyd Central was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in four consecutive matchups.
Floyd Central's loss dropped their record down to 9-13-1. As for Johnson Central, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Jaguars challenges Betsy Layne at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. They are coming into the game with four straight victories on the road, so Floyd Central will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Johnson Central, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Shelby Valley at 8:00 p.m. Shelby Valley will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Johnson Central surely won't give up without a fight.
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