After flying high against Paoli on Tuesday, Corydon Central came back down to earth. The Panthers fell 3-1 to the Salem Lions on Thursday. Panthers fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Lions since Thursday.
Corydon Central was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Salem work for it, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 25-14, 21-25, 25-18.
Brookyn Simpson paced Corydon Central's offense, picking up eight kills. Simpson got some help from Khloe Kraft and her 25 assists. Kraft was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Corydon Central's loss dropped their record down to 4-17. As for Salem, they moved to 9-14 with that victory, which also ended their four-match losing streak.
Coming up, Corydon Central will square off against North Harrison at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Salem, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Eastern on the 29th.
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