Volleyball Preview: Max S. Hayes Lakers vs. North Olmsted Eagles
Max S. Hayes has enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will venture away from home to square off against the North Olmsted Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, everything went Max S. Hayes' way against Garrett Morgan as Max S. Hayes made off with a 3-0 victory.
Max S. Hayes' not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Garrett Morgan between 17 and 18 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-17, 25-18.
Meanwhile, North Olmsted hadn't done well against Rocky River recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. North Olmsted walked away with a 3-1 win over Rocky River.
The final score came out to 25-23, 25-22, 22-25, 25-23.
North Olmsted relied on the efforts of Ava Rees, who had six digs and three aces, and Alyssa Byers, who had 14 digs, 13 kills, and three aces. That's the most aces Rees has posted since back in August.
North Olmsted was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in three consecutive games.
Max S. Hayes is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. As for North Olmsted, the victory got them back to even at 11-11.
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