Central was the 2-0 winner over Dundee-Crown when they last played one another back in August, but their luck changed this time around. The Central Rockets fell just short of the Dundee-Crown Chargers by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. The Rockets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Central actually scored more points across those three sets (60-57), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 7-25, 25-22, 25-13.
Central lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Brianna Gritzman, who had eight digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Central was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. This was only their first loss (out of four games) when they serve at least ten aces.
Dundee-Crown can attribute much of their success to Maura Minogue, who had ten digs.
Central's loss dropped their record down to 16-6. As for Dundee-Crown, their record is now 6-9.
Central will host Crystal Lake South at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Crystal Lake South is coming into the game with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Central will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Dundee-Crown, they will venture away from home to take on Crystal Lake Central at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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