If Greenville was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Piqua last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Greenville Green Wave fell just short of the Sidney Yellowjackets by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Green Wave were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Yellowjackets apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Greenville sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 22-25, 25-22, 22-25, 15-11.
Sidney can attribute much of their success to Ivy Roberts, who had 11 digs and three aces.
The defeat snapped Greenville's losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 13-9 record. As for Sidney, their record now sits at 12-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. After both having extra time off, Greenville and Tecumseh will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Tecumseh is coming into the match with eight straight losses on the road, meaning Greenville will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Sidney, they will play host again on Saturday to welcome Trotwood-Madison, where the match is scheduled at 3:00 p.m. Sidney is facing Trotwood-Madison at the right time seeing as Trotwood-Madison is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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