North Baltimore hadn't done well against Elmwood recently (they were 0-7 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The North Baltimore Tigers won by a set and slipped past the Elmwood Royals 3-2. This was payback for the Tigers, who suffered a 3-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
North Baltimore wouldn't go down easily and took Elmwood into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 29-27, 21-25, 23-25, 15-12.
North Baltimore kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted in their last eight matchups.
The victory made it two in a row for North Baltimore and bumps their season record up to 13-8. As for Elmwood, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-18.
North Baltimore will challenge Upper Scioto Valley at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Upper Scioto Valley will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something North Baltimore surely won't give up without a fight. As for Elmwood, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Van Buren at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Van Buren is coming into the match with three straight victories at home, so Elmwood will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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