Central had lost eight straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 2-7-1 to make it nine. They came up short against the Willard Tigers, falling 3-0. If the Bulldogs were looking for revenge after losing 3-1 to the Tigers when the teams met back in September of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Zella Gosnell paced Central's offense, picking up nine kills. Gosnell got some help from Anges Werner-Click and her 28 assists.
As for Willard, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-5-2 record this season. They not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since September 8th (when they won 3-0).
Leading Willard to victory were Ashlyn Hurd and Ava Simpson. Hurd had five aces and four digs, while Simpson had four digs and two aces.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Central will square off against Lebanon at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Willard, they will face off against Glendale at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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