The Western Reserve Blue Devils will take on the Wellsville Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The timing isn't great for Western Reserve: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Wellsville has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.
On Thursday, Western Reserve didn't have quite enough to beat Waterloo and fell 3-2.
Western Reserve actually scored more points across those five sets (108-102), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 14-25, 26-24, 25-21, 15-13.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Wellsville's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Columbiana.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-23, 23-25, 25-13.
Western Reserve's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Wellsville, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-3.
Western Reserve came out on top in a nail-biter against Wellsville in their previous meeting back in August of 2022, sneaking past 3-2. Will Western Reserve repeat their success, or does Wellsville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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