It was a good run, but Pickerington Central unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Austintown-Fitch Falcons.
While Pickerington Central was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-22.
Austintown-Fitch was led to victory by Isabella Direnzo and Rylie Simons. Direnzo had nine digs, while Simons had seven digs, four aces, and four aces. Simons is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 21 or more in the last 38 games she's played dating back to last season.
Pickerington Central's loss dropped their record down to 14-3. As for Austintown-Fitch, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season.
Pickerington Central is on the road again on Saturday to play Independence at 12:30 p.m. As for Austintown-Fitch, they will venture away from home to square off against Avon Lake at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Avon Lake sitting on six straight victories and Austintown-Fitch on three.
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