Mohawk is 10-0 against Upper Sandusky since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Mohawk Warriors will face off against the Upper Sandusky Rams at 6:30 p.m. Mohawk is looking to tack on another W to their 21-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, Mohawk had just enough and edged Buckeye Central out 3-2.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Mohawk got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 20-25, 25-15, 22-25, 15-13.
Among those leading the charge was Emerson Gurney, who had 12 digs.
Mohawk kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. That's the most blocks they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Upper Sandusky's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of Elgin by a score of 3-2.
Upper Sandusky actually scored more points across those five sets (101-93), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 15-25, 25-16, 13-25, 25-23, 15-12.
Mohawk's win bumped their record up to 17-0. As for Upper Sandusky, their loss dropped their record down to 9-8.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's match: Mohawk has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 9.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Upper Sandusky struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.4. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Mohawk took their victory against Upper Sandusky when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mohawk 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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