The Waynesburg Central Raiders will head out on the road to face off against the Bentworth Bearcats at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Waynesburg Central has ten straight wins, Bentworth has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Thursday, Waynesburg Central made easy work of Charleroi and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Waynesburg Central never let Charleroi on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-22, 25-15.
Waynesburg Central was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 14.
Meanwhile, Bentworth came up short against Trinity Christian on Saturday and fell 2-0.
While Bentworth had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-19.
Waynesburg Central's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-0. As for Bentworth, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Waynesburg Central took their victory against Bentworth when the teams last played on September 5th by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Waynesburg Central since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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