If Fort Zumwalt West was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Troy-Buchanan last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Fort Zumwalt West Jaguars fell just short of the Howell Central Spartans by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Jaguars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Spartans apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September.
Fort Zumwalt West took Howell Central into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 15-25, 25-14, 22-25, 25-17, 16-14.
Fort Zumwalt West's defeat dropped their record down to 14-6. As for Howell Central, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 15-11 record this season.
Fort Zumwalt West will be playing in front of their home fans against Howell North at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Fort Zumwalt West will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive. As for Howell Central, they and Howell are set to duel on Thursday. Howell will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Howell Central surely won't give up without a fight.
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