The Willard Crimson Flashes are on the road again on Monday to play the Western Reserve Roughriders at 6:15 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Willard made easy work of Port Clinton and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Willard was: they took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-8, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Western Reserve beat New London 3-1 on Thursday.
Western Reserve had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-14, 25-19, 25-20.
Willard pushed their record up to 15-4 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road. As for Western Reserve, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
Everything went Willard's way against Western Reserve when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as Willard made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Willard since the squad 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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