Fostoria hasn't had much luck against Hopewell-Loudon recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Fostoria Redmen will head out to challenge the Hopewell-Loudon Chieftains at 11:30 a.m.
Fostoria is headed into Saturday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Oak Harbor.
The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-9, 25-8.
Fostoria's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Chazlyn Titus, who had ten digs and two aces, and Ashley Little, who had eight digs and a kill. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Titus now had ten or more in the last four games she's played.
Meanwhile, Hopewell-Loudon had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Lakers.
While Hopewell-Loudon won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-22, 25-21.
Among those leading the charge was Maddie Holcomb, who had 18 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Kenzie Gwyn, who had 15 digs.
Fostoria's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Hopewell-Loudon, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's match: Fostoria has serving mastered this season, having averaged 5.3 aces per game. However, it's not like Hopewell-Loudon struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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