On Wednesday, Centennial faced Coronado in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Centennial Bulldogs came up short against the Coronado Cougars, falling 3-0. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Cougars recently, as their game on Wednesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
While Centennial was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-20, 25-14.
When it comes to explaining why Centennial lost, don't look at Kiersten Cummings. Despite the final result, she had six digs and two aces.
Centennial's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 23-11. As for Coronado, they pushed their record up to 15-4 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season.
Centennial has already played their next matchup, a 3-2 defeat against Durango on the 17th. After both having extra time off, Coronado and Liberty will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Coronado is facing Liberty at the right time seeing as Liberty is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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