Anthony Wayne is on a ten-game streak of home wins, while St. Ursula Academy is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Anthony Wayne Generals will host the St. Ursula Academy Bulldogs at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Anthony Wayne is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They had just enough and edged Avon out 3-2.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Anthony Wayne got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 22-25, 25-18, 20-25, 15-6.
Ryan Dzierwa was nothing short of spectacular: she had 19 digs and two aces. She has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last three times she's played.
Meanwhile, St. Ursula Academy faced Wadsworth in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. St. Ursula Academy walked away with a 3-1 win over Wadsworth.
While St. Ursula Academy might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Wadsworth scored at least 19 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 19-25, 26-24, 25-22.
St. Ursula Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Emma Frietch, who had 19 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddie Cho, who had ten digs and two aces.
St. Ursula Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in six consecutive matchups.
Anthony Wayne's victory bumped their record up to 25-1. As for St. Ursula Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-4 record this season.
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