Genoa Area and Fostoria are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2019, but not for long. The Genoa Area Comets will head out to challenge the Fostoria Redmen at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Genoa Area is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest loss since September 19th on Tuesday. They came up short against Eastwood, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-11, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Fostoria was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Maumee.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-12, 25-8.
Fostoria's loss came about despite a quality game from Chazlyn Titus, who had 11 digs and two aces. Titus has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last three times she's played.
Genoa Area has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season. As for Fostoria, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-19.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's contest: Genoa Area has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8.4 aces per game. However, it's not like Fostoria struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Genoa Area was able to grind out a solid win over Fostoria when the teams last played back in September, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Genoa Area since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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