Oak Hills has won eight straight games at home, while Talawanda has won eight straight on the road dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The Oak Hills Highlanders will host the Talawanda Brave at 6:30 p.m.
Oak Hills lost 3-0 to Kings on Monday. The loss continues a trend for the Highlanders in their matchups with the Knights: they've now lost five in a row.
Oak Hills was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-15, 25-22.
Meanwhile, everything went Talawanda's way against Northwest on Thursday as Talawanda made off with a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Talawanda was: they took every set by at least 14 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-3, 25-8.
Lauren James was the offensive standout of the match as she had nine digs.
Talawanda 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 six consecutive contests.
Oak Hills' defeat dropped their record down to 15-5. As for Talawanda, their win bumped their record up to 18-2.
Oak Hills took their victory against Talawanda when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Oak Hills repeat their success, or does Talawanda have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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