After both having extra time off, the Open Door Christian Patriots and the Leetonia Bears will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Open Door Christian has four straight victories, Leetonia has 25 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Open Door Christian is returning to their home court after beating Lake Center Christian on theirs, despite the fact Lake Center Christian has dominated at home this season. Open Door Christian came out on top in a nail-biter against Lake Center Christian on Thursday, sneaking past 3-2.
Open Door Christian was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (106-101), but they still managed to win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-19, 25-27, 11-25, 15-12.
Open Door Christian got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Sammy Comer out in front who had 22 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Julia Reaser, who had 17 digs.
Meanwhile, Leetonia lost 3-0 to United on Thursday.
Leetonia was the model of consistency in the loss, scoring ten points in every single set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-10, 25-10.
Open Door Christian is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. As for Leetonia, their loss dropped their record down to 0-18.
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