Volleyball Preview: Steubenville Big Red vs. Edison Wildcats
The Steubenville Big Red will challenge the Edison Wildcats at 6:45 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 matchup.
Last Monday, Steubenville came up short against Wheeling Central Catholic and fell 3-1.
Steubenville came incredibly close to winning: the sets they lost were decided by three points or less. After all that action, the final score was 25-23, 18-25, 25-22, 25-23.
Steubenville might have lost, but man, Kayla Biasi was a machine: she had 19 digs.
Even though they lost, Steubenville was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since September 3rd.
Meanwhile, Edison came up short against Harrison Central on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The final score came out to 25-8, 25-9, 25-14.
Steubenville has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-6 record this season. As for Edison, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-12.
Everything went Steubenville's way against Edison when the teams last played back in August as Steubenville made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Steubenville 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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