Volleyball Recap: Talawanda Brave vs. Northwest Knights
Talawanda came tearing into Thursday's match with eight straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Northwest Knights 3-0. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Brave also won the last time the pair played back in September.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Talawanda was: they took every set by at least 14 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-3, 25-8.
Talawanda can attribute much of their success to Lauren James, who had nine digs.
Talawanda was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive games.
Talawanda's win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-2. As for Northwest, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Talawanda is on the road again on Tuesday to play Oak Hills at 6:30 p.m. As for Northwest, they will head out to challenge Purcell Marian at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Northwest is facing Purcell Marian at the right time seeing as Purcell Marian is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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