North Schuylkill has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to challenge the Central Columbia Bluejays at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
North Schuylkill lost 3-0 to Mahanoy Area two weeks ago.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-17, 25-9.
Meanwhile, Central Columbia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 14th straight defeat. They fell just short of Hughesville by a score of 3-2. While the Bluejays didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Spartans 25-17 in the first set.
Central Columbia took Hughesville into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking 11-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-22, 25-27, 25-21, 15-4.
Even though they lost, Central Columbia was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since the start of last season.
North Schuylkill dropped their record down to 0-6 with the loss, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Central Columbia, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-14.
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