Harrison Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Edison Wildcats. While the Huskies didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Wildcats 25-18 in the first set.
Harrison Central started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 25-19, 25-17, 25-9.
Their offense was headlined by Jaylin Ward and Emma Jarvis, who picked up five kills apiece. They got some help from Hannah Grady and her nine assists. Ward and Jarvis didn't slow down when it came to serving: they led the team with three apiece.
Harrison Central's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Edison, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 2-10.
Harrison Central and Edison could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. The Huskies (ranked 650th) will meet East Liverpool (ranked 244th) at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Edison will square off against Brooke at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank disadvantage (705 vs. 85).
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