While Central's victory against Putnam Vo-Tech wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Golden Eagles narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Beavers 3-2. The Golden Eagles haven't had any issues with the Beavers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Central took Putnam Vo-Tech into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-16, 28-26, 22-25, 15-12.
Central's offense was headlined by Jasper Melton and Jacob Marquez, who picked up 13 kills apiece. They got some help from Daniel Laguerre and his 29 assists. Santiago Tapias Valenzuela controlled things from the service line, finishing with five aces.

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| 04/10/26 - Home | 3-2 W |
| 05/09/25 - Away | 3-0 W |
| 04/02/25 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 05/09/24 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 04/04/24 - Away | 3-1 W |
| + 4 more games |
Central's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Putnam Vo-Tech, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Coming up, Central will take on Commerce at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Putnam Vo-Tech, they will square off against Holyoke at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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