Howell Central entered their match against Howell on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Howell Central Spartans fell just short of the Howell Vikings by a score of 3-2. The Spartans have struggled against the Vikings recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Howell Central took Howell into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-16, 19-25, 22-25, 16-14.
Howell Central's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 10-8. As for Howell, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-5.
Howell Central will take on Timberland at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Howell, they will face off against Pattonville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pattonville will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something Howell surely won't give up without a fight.
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