Adams Central entered their match against St. Paul on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Patriots fell 3-1 to the Wildcats. If the Patriots were looking for revenge after losing 3-2 to the Wildcats when the teams met back in September of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
While Adams Central had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-22, 26-28, 25-18.
Despite the loss, Adams Central had strong showings from Abigail Paradies, who had 23 digs and five assists, and Brynn Smith, who had 25 assists and seven digs. Peighton Hinton was another key player, getting 23 assists and nine digs.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead St. Paul to victory, but perhaps none more so than Keislyn Poss, who had 18 digs and six assists. Poss is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in each of the last 12 games she's played. Another player making a difference was Zaya Lewis, who hit 83.3% for five kills and 15 digs and one block.
Adams Central's defeat dropped their record down to 10-3. As for St. Paul, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Adams Central will venture away from home to square off against Northwest at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for St. Paul, they will square off against Elkhorn Valley at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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