After both having extra time off, the Granville Blue Aces and the Bexley Lions will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Granville is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses.
Granville came up short against Newark Catholic on Thursday, falling 3-0.
Granville was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Newark Catholic work for it, especially in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-21, 27-25.
The losing side was boosted by Raegan Schmidt, who had 13 digs.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Bexley's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They came up short against Worthington Christian, falling 3-0.
Bexley took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-23, 25-24.
Granville's loss dropped their record down to 5-17. As for Bexley, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-12.
Everything went Granville's way against Bexley in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as Granville made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Granville since the squad 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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