Century was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mayo Spartans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Thursday.
While Century ultimately came up short, they really made Mayo work, particularly in the first set. The final score came out to 26-24, 25-19.
Century's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Amelia Fratzke, who had six digs and four aces. Those four aces gave Fratzke a new career-high.
Century's loss dropped their record down to 8-19. As for Mayo, the win got them back to even at 11-11.
Century wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against Jackson County Central on the 12th. As for Mayo, they will square off against Owatonna at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Mayo is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
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