Piqua hasn't had much luck against Troy recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Piqua Indians will challenge the Troy Trojans at 7:00 p.m.
Piqua is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Greenville.
The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-21, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Troy waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. Everything went their way against the Skyhawks as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
Troy's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Fairborn between 17 and 20 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-17, 25-18.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Troy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kayla Huber, who had six aces and 15 assists. Huber is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 15 or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Cema Rajab, who had seven digs and three aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Troy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in five consecutive matches.
Piqua's defeat dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Troy, they pushed their record up to 12-9 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Piqua came up short against Troy when the teams last played back in September, falling 3-1. Can Piqua avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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