Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Alhambra Lions. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lions this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-1 last Tuesday.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Alhambra scored at least 17 points in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-18, 23-25, 25-21.
Central's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Alhambra, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-13.
Coming up, Central will face off against Maricopa at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Alhambra, they will venture away from home to square off against North at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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