Ravenna hasn't had much luck against Streetsboro recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Ravens will face off against the Rockets at 6:30 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Ravenna came up short against Springfield on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-3, 25-12, 25-5.
Meanwhile, Streetsboro lost 3-0 to Norton on Wednesday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-11, 25-17.
Ravenna will have to keep a close watch on Kacie Derry and Leyna Fincham, a pair of players who had a big impact on Streetsboro's prior game. Derry had nine digs and seven assists, while Fincham had nine digs and two aces.
Ravenna's defeat dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Streetsboro, their loss dropped their record down to 1-12.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's contest: Ravenna has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6.6 aces per game. However, it's not like Streetsboro struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.1 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Ravenna might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Streetsboro in their previous matchup back in September. Can the Ravens avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.