Volleyball Preview: Steubenville Big Red vs. Wheeling Central Catholic Maroon Knights
The Steubenville Big Red will face off against the Wheeling Central Catholic Maroon Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Steubenville finally turned things around against Toronto on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Red Knights as they made off with a 3-0 win.
After all that action, the final score was 25-15, 25-20, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Wheeling Central Catholic waltzed into their contest on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Tigers.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-16, 25-19.
Wheeling Central Catholic found their leader in underclassman Olivia Stephens, who had 15 digs and three aces. Stephens is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last seven games she's played.
Wheeling Central Catholic couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 45.3% of their attack attempts. That's the best hitting percentage they've posted all season.
Steubenville's victory bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Wheeling Central Catholic, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Steubenville beat Wheeling Central Catholic 2-0 when the teams last played back in September of 2018. Will Steubenville repeat their success, or does Wheeling Central Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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