The Columbus East Olympians will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Center Grove Trojans at 7:00 p.m.
Columbus East lost 3-0 to New Albany on Thursday.
While Columbus East had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least ten points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-11, 25-10.
Columbus East's loss came about despite a quality game from Lauren Smith, who had ten digs.
Meanwhile, Center Grove waltzed into their match on Monday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Braves.
Center Grove didn't let Terre Haute South Vigo take a single set, but it sure wasn't easy: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-22, 25-22.
Columbus East has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-14 record this season. As for Center Grove, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season.
Columbus East suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Center Grove in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Columbus East avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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