Volleyball Preview: Shawnee Indians vs. Ottawa-Glandorf Titans
Shawnee is 1-9 against Ottawa-Glandorf since September of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Shawnee Indians will face off against the Ottawa-Glandorf Titans at 7:00 p.m.
Shawnee will head out to face Ottawa-Glandorf after giving up their first home loss of the season on Saturday. Shawnee took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Covington. It was the first time this season that the Indians let down their fans at home.
While Shawnee ultimately came up short, they really made Covington work, particularly in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 27-25.
Meanwhile, Ottawa-Glandorf got the win against Celina on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Titans have posted against the Bulldogs since September 24, 2020.
Ottawa-Glandorf's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Celina between 17 and 20 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-20, 25-18.
Shawnee's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-5. As for Ottawa-Glandorf, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season.
Shawnee was able to grind out a solid victory over Ottawa-Glandorf when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Shawnee 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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