The North Central Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Holgate Tigers at 9:30 p.m. on Thursday. North Central is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Last Monday, North Central came up short against Paulding and fell 3-1.
The final score came out to 25-10, 25-17, 17-25, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Holgate had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on Delta with a sharp 3-0 win on Monday.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Holgate was: they took every set by at least eight points. After all that action, the final score was 25-17, 25-17, 25-16.
Mya Tijerina and Sylee Leaders were among the main playmakers for Holgate as the former had 15 digs and the latter had seven digs and 17 assists. Tijerina is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 15 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Holgate was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in three consecutive matches.
North Central's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Holgate, their record now sits at 4-5.
North Central came up short against Holgate in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Can North Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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