Pickerington Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against the Pickerington North Panthers, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Pickerington Central took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-13, 25-14.
Gavin Venetta was the offensive standout of the game as he had 15 digs. Those 15 digs gave him a new career-high.
Pickerington Central's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Pickerington North, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-1.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Pickerington Central is set to square off against their familiar foe Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Pickerington North will take on rival New Albany at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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