After three games on the road, Talawanda is heading back home. They will welcome the Harrison Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Talawanda will be strutting in after a victory while Harrison will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Thursday, Talawanda made easy work of Northwest and carried off a 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Talawanda took every set by at least 14 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-3, 25-8.
Talawanda can attribute much of their success to Lauren James, who had nine digs.
Talawanda was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Harrison unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 3-0 to Taylor. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Wildcats have suffered against the Yellowjackets since September 17, 2016.
Talawanda's victory was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-2. As for Harrison, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-13.
Talawanda took their win against Harrison when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0. Does Talawanda have another victory up their sleeve, or will Harrison turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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