Lake Center Christian was the 3-0 winner over Rootstown when they last played one another back in September, but their luck changed this time around. The Lake Center Christian Tiger fell just short of the Rootstown Rovers by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday.
Lake Center Christian took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 25-23, 20-25, 22-25, 25-21, 15-7.
Kamden Maninga and Cheyenne Zook certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Maninga had 11 digs, while Zook had 11 digs, nine kills, and six aces. That's the most aces Zook has posted since back in September.
Even though they lost, Lake Center Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in 17 consecutive matchups.
Lake Center Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 12-5. As for Rootstown, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-8.
Lake Center Christian will challenge Carrollton at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Rootstown, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-2 loss against Roosevelt on the 2nd.
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