Perry Central is 1-9 against Springs Valley since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Commodores will challenge the Blackhawks at 5:30 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Perry Central had to skate by with only a one-set margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the three-set drubbing they dealt South Spencer on Monday. The Commodores were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Rebels. The win continues a trend for the Commodores in their matchups with the Rebels: they've now won nine in a row.
Perry Central was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-23, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Springs Valley got the win against Salem on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0.
Springs Valley walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the first set). The final score came out to 25-10, 25-17, 25-18.
Springs Valley's win bumped their record up to 24-4. As for Perry Central, their victory bumped their record up to 23-6.
Perry Central came out on top in a nail-biter against Springs Valley in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Commodores since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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