The Anthony Wayne Generals will take on the Northview Wildcats in a tournament on Monday. Anthony Wayne will be looking to extend their current 17-game winning streak.
Anthony Wayne is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Ohio's top teams: Olentangy Orange, who was ranked fifth at the time (Anthony Wayne was ranked third). The Generals came out on top against the Pioneers by a score of 3-1 on Saturday.
Anthony Wayne had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 25-14, 25-18, 25-19.
Meanwhile, it was a classic North v. South duel when Northview duked it out with Southview on Wednesday. The Wildcats blew past the Cougars 3-0. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Cougars recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
While Northview won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-23, 25-11.
Anthony Wayne better focus on containing Jade Hagan and Kyra Ervin as the pair were huge in Northview's win. Hagan had eight digs and two aces, while Ervin had five digs. Brianna Langenderfer also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
Northview's victory bumped their record up to 14-9. As for Anthony Wayne, their win bumped their record up to 21-1.
Anthony Wayne took their victory against Northview in their previous meeting last Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0 score. Do the Generals have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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