R-S Central hasn't had much luck against Patton recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The R-S Central Hilltoppers will host the Patton Panthers at 5:30 p.m. Patton took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on R-S Central, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, R-S Central finally turned things around against Chase on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Trojans.
R-S Central was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (104-100), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 17-25, 25-19, 25-22, 15-13.
R-S Central was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Patton challenged Hendersonville on Thursday. Patton fell 3-1 to Hendersonville. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Patton was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Hendersonville work for it, especially in the fourth set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-23, 24-26, 26-24.
The victory got R-S Central back to even at 10-10. As for Patton, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-6.
R-S Central came up short against Patton in their previous matchup back in September, falling 3-1. Will R-S Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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