Greenfield-Central came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the New Castle Trojans, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for the Cougars in their meetings with the Trojans: they've now lost four in a row.
While Greenfield-Central was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-19, 25-22.
Alex Muegge paced Greenfield-Central's offense, picking up ten kills. Muegge got some help from Mia Reed and her 11 assists.
Emily Luce was nothing short of spectacular for New Castle: she had 22 digs and three assists. Luce is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in each of the last six games she's played.
Greenfield-Central's defeat dropped their record down to 9-6. As for New Castle, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 9-1.
Greenfield-Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Mt. Vernon on the 16th. As for New Castle, they have also already played their next matchup, a 2-1 victory against Jay County on the 13th.
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