If Centennial was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Cheyenne last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Shadow Ridge Mustangs by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mustangs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-1 back in March.
Centennial wouldn't go down easily and took Shadow Ridge into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-14, 25-23, 23-25, 15-12.
Lincoln Larson paced Centennial's offense, picking up 18 kills. Larson got some help from RJ Regalado and his 34 assists. Beckham Glover controlled things from the service line, finishing with five aces.
Centennial's loss dropped their record down to 22-9. As for Shadow Ridge, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 17 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-3 record this season.
Centennial will welcome Somerset Sky Pointe at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something the Bulldogs surely won't give up without a fight. As for Shadow Ridge, they are taking a road trip to challenge Sierra Vista at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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