Paintsville came tearing into Thursday's match with seven straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Johnson Central Golden Eagles with a sharp 3-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Tigers have posted against the Golden Eagles since October 27, 2022.
Paintsville never let Johnson Central on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-17, 27-25.
Kylie Kinner paced Paintsville's offense, picking up 21 kills. Kinner got some help from
Bailee Porter and her 38 assists. Kinner also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with
Jenna Ousley, racking up three apiece.
Paintsville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 25-12 record this season. As for Johnson Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 23-7.
Paintsville is on the road again on Monday to play Whitley County. Whitley County will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Paintsville surely won't give up without a fight. Johnson Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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