Volleyball Preview: Dublin Jerome Celtics vs. Olentangy Berlin Bears
The Dublin Jerome Celtics will square off against the Olentangy Berlin Bears at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Last Thursday, Dublin Jerome got the win against Hilliard Darby by a conclusive 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Celtics.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-17, 25-13.
Among those leading the charge was Maya Bleeks, who had 13 digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Dublin Jerome was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, everything went Olentangy Berlin's way against Thomas Worthington on Thursday as Olentangy Berlin made off with a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Olentangy Berlin was: they took every set by at least nine points. After all that action, the final score was 25-8, 25-14, 25-16.
Among those leading the charge was Ella Kresak, who had 12 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Dublin Jerome now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Olentangy Berlin, they now also have a winning record of 6-5.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Dublin Jerome has serving mastered this season, having averaged 7.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Olentangy Berlin struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Dublin Jerome's way against Olentangy Berlin when the teams last played back in October of 2023 as Dublin Jerome made off with a 3-0 win. Does Dublin Jerome have another victory up their sleeve, or will Olentangy Berlin turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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