Licking Heights entered their tilt with Utica on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Utica Redskins by a score of 3-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Hornets also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
The final score came out to 25-9, 16-25, 25-20, 27-25.
Despite the loss, Utica saw an underclassman step up: Jessi Paxton had 12 digs. Paxton has been hot recently, having posted four or more digs the last six times she's played.
Licking Heights has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. As for Utica, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-6.
Licking Heights is taking a road trip to square off against Mt. Vernon at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Utica, they will face off against Heath at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Heath is coming into the contest with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Utica will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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