The Ballard Bruins will face off against the South Oldham Dragons at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Ballard has eight straight victories, South Oldham has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Ballard barely beat Kentucky Country Day the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Bruins were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Bearcats on Thursday.
While Ballard won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-20, 25-22.
Ballard's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Megan Helander led the charge by getting 18 digs and two aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Ruby Tennen, who had 15 assists and four digs.
Meanwhile, South Oldham came up short against Silver Creek on Monday, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-17, 25-15.
South Oldham's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Ballard, their win bumped their record up to 17-3.
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