Volleyball Preview: Worthington Kilbourne Wolves vs. Westerville South Wildcats
Worthington Kilbourne is 9-1 against Westerville South since September of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 6:00 p.m.
Last Thursday, everything went Worthington Kilbourne's way against Westerville South as Worthington Kilbourne made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wolves.
Worthington Kilbourne's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Westerville South between 14 and 17 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-17, 25-16.
Among those leading the charge was Nora Cheslik, who had 11 digs.
Worthington Kilbourne was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in nine consecutive games.
Worthington Kilbourne is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. As for Westerville South, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's matchup: Worthington Kilbourne has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 10.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Westerville South struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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