Floyd Central stayed slightly steadier than the visitors from Jeff in the season opener, along with being a potential sectional championship preview. Both teams featured young/newcomers to their squads, and in the first set Floyd's team calmed their nerves fastest. Jeff rebound in the second and third sets of the match, before losing focus again in set four and dropping the match. Luke Stracener, 2023 Indiana All-Star, paced the Red Devils with 17 kills and 6 aces. Joel Ramirez made his setting debut and dished out 25 assist. Malachi Crowder debuted as the teams liber and racked up 25 digs on the night.