Cookeville has gone 8-2 against Wilson Central recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Cookeville Cavaliers will take on the Wilson Central Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. Cookeville is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
Last Monday, it was close, but Cookeville sidestepped White County for a 3-2 victory.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Cookeville who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 23-25, 25-11, 21-25, 15-11.
Cookeville can attribute much of their success to Anica Cobb, who had ten digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Eva Casal, who had 12 digs.
Meanwhile, everything went Wilson Central's way against Mount Juliet on Monday as Wilson Central made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.
A big factor in the win was Wilson Central's feisty defense: they held Mount Juliet to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 26-24, 25-16, 25-14.
Cookeville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season. As for Wilson Central, the victory got them back to even at 8-8.
Cookeville took their win against Wilson Central in their previous matchup on September 3rd by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cookeville since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
