Volleyball Preview: Chippewa Chipps vs. Girard Indians
The Chippewa Chipps are on the road again on Thursday to play the Girard Indians at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Chippewa is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Villa Angela-St. Joseph.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-22, 24-26, 25-18.
Columbiana typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Girard proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top against the Clippers by a score of 3-1. Winning may never get old, but the Indians sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Girard was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 21-25, 26-24, 25-19.
Girard was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 14 consecutive contests.
Chippewa has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 12-12 record this season. As for Girard, their victory bumped their record up to 19-5.
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