The Springfield Blue Devils will take on the Northwest Ohio Classical Academy Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Springfield's favor as the squad sits on seven straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Northwest Ohio Classical Academy has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.

Jonah Sheppard
03/28/25 vs Avon | 3 |
03/26/25 vs Scott | 3 |
03/25/25 vs Start | 8 |
03/21/25 @ Steele | 2 |
03/20/25 vs Northview | 2 |
If Avon wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Springfield, they should've done a better job of containing Jonah Sheppard. The Blue Devils blew past the Eagles 3-0 last Friday thanks in part to Sheppard, who had 18 digs and three aces. He is on a roll when it comes to aces, as he's now served two or more in each of the last five games he's played.
Springfield walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the first set). The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-21, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Northwest Ohio Classical Academy came up short against Start on Friday and fell 3-1.
Northwest Ohio Classical Academy started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-17, 25-16, 25-19.
Northwest Ohio Classical Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Springfield, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.
Springfield took their win against Northwest Ohio Classical Academy in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 3-0 score. Do the Blue Devils have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Spartans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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