Canton had already won four in a row and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Oliver Ames Tigers out 3-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bulldogs also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
Canton took Oliver Ames into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-20, 25-18, 18-25, 17-15.
Among those leading the charge was Melanie McDonough, who had six digs.
Despite the loss, Oliver Ames still got an impressive performance from Ava Barth, who had 33 digs. Barth is crushing it when it comes to digs: she's had at least 12 every time she's taken the court this season.
Canton's win was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for Oliver Ames, their loss dropped their record down to 5-2.
Canton will square off against Taunton at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Canton is facing Taunton at the right time seeing as Taunton is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Oliver Ames, they will challenge Sharon at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Oliver Ames will also cruise into their next match with the timing on their side: Sharon will have lost three straight heading into Tuesday's contest.
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