The Central Dragons will head out on the road to face off against the Everett Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Central has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight defeats, while Everett will come in with 12 straight victories.
Central came up short against Richland on Thursday, falling 3-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-16, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Everett made easy work of Fannett Metal on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Everett was: they took every set by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 25-4, 25-12.
Central better focus on containing Karis McLanahan and Aly Kifer as the pair were huge in Everett's win. McLanahan had five aces and one assist, while Kifer had eight assists and four aces. Those four aces gave Kifer a new career-high. Ava Donaldson also deserves some recognition as she had her first dig of the season.
Everett was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 31 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 11 consecutive matches.
Everett's record now sits at 13-2. As for Central, their loss dropped their record down to 8-15.
Central couldn't quite get it done against Everett when the teams last played back in September as they fell 2-0. Can the Dragons avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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