Volleyball Preview: Jonathan Alder Pioneers vs. Tecumseh Arrows
After four games on the road, Jonathan Alder is heading back home. They will host the Tecumseh Arrows at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Tuesday, Jonathan Alder didn't have quite enough to beat London and fell 3-2. While the Pioneers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Red Raiders 25-15 in the first set.
Jonathan Alder actually scored more points across those five sets (113-107), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 15-25, 24-26, 27-25, 25-23, 16-14.
Meanwhile, Tecumseh was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They came up short against Bellefontaine, falling 3-0.
While Tecumseh was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Bellefontaine's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-1, 25-10, 25-11.
Jonathan Alder's loss dropped their record down to 15-6. As for Tecumseh, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-14.
Jonathan Alder took their win against Tecumseh in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 3-0. Will Jonathan Alder repeat their success, or does Tecumseh have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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