Corona is 2-8 against Centennial since September of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Corona Panthers will face off against the Centennial Huskies at 5:45 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Corona didn't have quite enough to beat Santiago and fell 3-2. While the Panthers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Sharks 25-21 in the first set.
While Santiago got the win, Corona sure made them earn it: two sets took extra rallies. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 27-25, 23-25, 26-24, 15-10.
Corona might have lost, but man, Brianna Reyna was a machine: she had 13 digs and three aces.
They weren't the only good server: Corona was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Centennial entered their tilt with Roosevelt on Tuesday with ten consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 11. They came out on top against the Mustangs by a score of 3-1.
Centennial was actually outscored in aggregate across those four sets (93-90), but they still managed to win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-22, 15-25, 25-23.
Corona's loss dropped their record down to 19-12. As for Centennial, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season.
Corona might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Centennial in their previous matchup back in September. Will Corona have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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