Pike Central had lost 11 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 1-15 to make it 12. They came up short against the Princeton Tigers, falling 3-0. The Chargers were not able to make up for their loss to the Tigers from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
Heidi Woodford paced Pike Central's offense, picking up ten kills. Woodford got some help from Braelyn Barnett and her ten assists. Barnett was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
As for Princeton, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 5-12 record. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory they have posted against Pike Central since September 15, 2020.
Raven Jones went supernova, getting nine aces, three digs, and one block. Jones is also crushing it when it comes to assists: she's posted at least 13 every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Abigail Wright, who had 11 digs.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Pike Central will square off against rival Boonville at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Princeton is set to take on their familiar foe Mt. Vernon at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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