Waverly Central won the last time they faced Houston County, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Waverly Central Tigers walked away with a 3-1 win over the Houston County Fighting Irish. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
Waverly Central had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-19, 25-19, 25-21.
Despite the loss, Houston County saw an underclassman step up: Briley Bucciarelli had five digs and 11 assists.
Waverly Central has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-7 record this season. As for Houston County, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 5-7.
Waverly Central will square off against Huntingdon at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Houston County, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-2 defeat vs. Hickman County on the 30th.
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