After flying high against Magoffin County last Thursday, Pike County Central came back down to earth. The Pike County Central Hawks fell just short of the Floyd Central Jaguars by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hawks of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Pike County Central sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 26-28, 25-17.
Among those leading the charge was JerriLynn Hatfield, who had 13 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had four or more in the last 43 games she's played dating back to last season.
Pike County Central has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season. As for Floyd Central, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pike County Central will welcome Piarist at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Floyd Central, they will play host again on Thursday to welcome Letcher County Central, where is scheduled at 6:30 p.m.
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