Salina Central won the last time they faced Ellsworth, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Salina Central Mustangs walked away with a 2-0 win over the Ellsworth Bearcats. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mustangs.
While Salina Central won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 31-29, 25-20.
Salina Central kept the net locked down and finished the game with 12 blocks. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 1.2 blocks per game earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 4.4.
Salina Central's victory bumped their record up to 9-23. As for Ellsworth, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-17.
Salina Central has already played their next match, a 2-1 loss against Buhler on the 19th. As for Ellsworth, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Augusta on the 19th.
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