After both having extra time off, Mount Notre Dame and the Edgewood Cougars will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last four games Mount Notre Dame has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Mount Notre Dame is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Ohio's top teams: Archbishop McNicholas, who was ranked 15th in their home state at the time (Mount Notre Dame was ranked 16th). Mount Notre Dame won by a set and slipped past Archbishop McNicholas 3-2.
Mount Notre Dame was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 21-25, 18-25, 25-22, 15-13.
Meanwhile, Edgewood came up short against Monroe two weeks ago, falling 3-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Hornets: they've now lost five in a row.
Mount Notre Dame's win bumped their record up to 13-9. As for Edgewood, their loss dropped their record down to 10-12.
Mount Notre Dame took their victory against Edgewood in their previous meeting back in October of 2015 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Mount Notre Dame have another victory up their sleeve, or will Edgewood turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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