Central won the last time they faced McHenry, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Central Rockets had just enough and edged the McHenry Warriors out 2-1. The win was familiar territory for the Rockets who have now won three contests in a row.
Central had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 27-25, 25-22.
Central can attribute much of their success to Brianna Gritzman, who had 12 digs. Gritzman is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Despite the loss, McHenry still got an impressive performance from Ella Jenkins, who had 11 digs.
Central is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season. As for McHenry, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 14-11 record.
Central will take on Jacobs at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Central will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. As for McHenry, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Hersey on the 11th.
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