North Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Eastern Greene Thunderbirds. The result was an unpleasant reminder to North Central of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-13, 25-12.
Ashlynn Bellman went supernova for Eastern Greene, getting eight digs and five aces. That's the most aces Bellman has posted since back in September. The team also got some help courtesy of Leila Quimby, who had 13 digs and two aces.
North Central's loss dropped their record down to 2-21. As for Eastern Greene, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-15.
After both having extra time off, North Central and Clay City will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. North Central is facing Clay City at the right time seeing as Clay City is stuck on a three-game losing streak. Eastern Greene does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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