Volleyball Preview: Ravenna Bluejays vs. Ansley/Litchfield Spartans
The Ravenna Bluejays are on the road again on Thursday to play the Ansley/Litchfield Spartans. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Ravenna is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Wood River just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles. The Bluejays have struggled against the Eagles recently, as their game on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 26-24, 22-25, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Ansley/Litchfield suffered their biggest loss since September 3rd on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Sumner-Eddyville-Miller. The Spartans' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
While Ansley/Litchfield had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 20 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-23, 25-22.
Ravenna now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Ansley/Litchfield, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-4.
Ravenna came up short against Ansley/Litchfield when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Ravenna avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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