Centennial faced Coon Rapids in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Cougars took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cardinals. The Cougars' loss continues a trend for the team, making it seven in a row dating back to last season.
The final score came out to 25-12, 20-25, 25-13, 25-17.
Coon Rapids was led to victory by Josh Kavanaugh and Josh Hyatt. Kavanaugh had 11 digs and one assist, while Hyatt had seven digs, five kills, and two aces. Kavanaugh has been hot recently, having posted 11 or more digs the last three times he's played. Matthew Her also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.
Centennial's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Coon Rapids, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Centennial is set to challenge their familiar foe Andover at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Coon Rapids will square off against rival Hopkins at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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