Volleyball Preview: Oak Hill Golden Eagles vs. Manchester Squires
The Oak Hill Golden Eagles are on the road again on Saturday to play the Manchester Squires at 1:00 p.m.
Oak Hill is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They blew past Lewis Cass 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Oak Hill was: they took every set by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-12, 25-11.
Meanwhile, Manchester sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Eastern on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Squires.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (106-104) Manchester actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The final score came out to 28-26, 17-25, 19-25, 25-17, 15-13.
Manchester got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Hadley West out in front who had 12 digs.
Manchester was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. They are a perfect 3-0 when they serve at least ten aces.
Oak Hill is on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 20 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-8 record this season. As for Manchester, their record is now 25-6.
Oak Hill beat Manchester 3-1 in their previous meeting back in August. The rematch might be a little tougher for Oak Hill 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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