Fort Loramie has won seven straight games at home, while Jackson Center has won seven straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Thursday. The Fort Loramie Redskins will welcome the Jackson Center Tigers at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Fort Loramie got the win against Marion Local by a conclusive 3-0.
One reason for the win was Fort Loramie's dynamic defense, which allowed fewer and fewer points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-17, 25-13.
Katie Luthman was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had nine digs and three aces. That's the most aces she has posted in her last ten games.
Meanwhile, Jackson Center beat West Liberty-Salem 2-0 on Saturday.
Jackson Center easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-20.
Fort Loramie's win bumped their record up to 17-1. As for Jackson Center, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-6 record this season.
Everything went Fort Loramie's way against Jackson Center in their previous matchup back in September, as Fort Loramie made off with a 3-0 victory. Will Fort Loramie repeat their success, or does Jackson Center have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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