Buckeye Central is a perfect 10-0 against Wynford since September of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Bucks will be taking part in a tournament against the Royals at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, Buckeye Central made easy work of Seneca East and carried off a 3-0 victory. The Bucks haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Buckeye Central walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the first set). Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-18, 25-16.
Mayzie Hanlon
| 10/09/25 vs Seneca East | 3 |
| 10/07/25 vs Mohawk | 2 |
| 10/04/25 @ Mansfield Christian | 1 |
| 10/02/25 @ Colonel Crawford | 2 |
| 09/30/25 @ Wynford | 1 |
| + 5 more games |
Buckeye Central's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Mayzie Hanlon, who had 12 digs and three assists, and Olivia Bishop, who had four digs and one assist. That's the most assists Hanlon has posted since back in September. Harper Kantzer also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Buckeye Central was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 33 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Wynford and Arlington, and Wynford kept the tradition alive. The Royals skirted past the Red Devils 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Royals have posted since September 2nd.
Wynford was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The final score came out to 24-26, 25-18, 18-25, 25-15, 15-8.
Wynford's victory bumped their record up to 7-15. As for Buckeye Central, their win bumped their record up to 17-5.
Everything went Buckeye Central's way against Wynford when the teams last played two weeks ago, as Buckeye Central made off with a 3-0 victory. Will the Bucks repeat their success, or do the Royals have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
