Volleyball Preview: Willard Crimson Flashes vs. Edison Chargers
Willard has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Edison Chargers at 5:55 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Willard is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Port Clinton.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Willard was: they took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-13, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Edison beat Port Clinton 3-1 last Thursday.
Edison had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-22, 25-11, 25-16.
Paige Mcfadden was the offensive standout of the game as she had nine digs and 13 assists.
Edison was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last six matches.
Willard has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season. As for Edison, their win bumped their record up to 9-13.
Willard took their victory against Edison in their previous meeting two weeks ago by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Willard since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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