East Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against the Johnson Jaguars, falling 3-0.
East Central took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-9, 25-20.
East Central's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Serenity Muro, who had six digs, and Addyson Dewitt, who had six digs.
Johnson was led to victory by Rileigh Butler and Sophie Haskell. Butler had ten digs and four aces, while Haskell had nine digs and three aces. That's the most aces Butler has posted since back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyssa Vega, who had 11 assists.
East Central's defeat dropped their record down to 16-16. As for Johnson, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 30-6.
East Central will face off against Clemens at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Johnson, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Judson, where the match is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Johnson is facing Judson at the right time seeing as Judson is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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