Swanton has gone 10-0 against Ottawa Hills recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Swanton Bulldogs will face off against the Ottawa Hills Green Bears at 11:30 a.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Swanton comes in on six and Ottawa Hills on three.
Last Tuesday, Swanton made easy work of Bryan and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Swanton never let Bryan on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-17, 25-23.
Among those leading the charge was Jordyn Ramirez, who had 11 digs and two aces. She is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Swanton 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 seven aces in six consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Ottawa Hills got the win against Woodmore on Monday by a conclusive 3-0.
While Ottawa Hills won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-20, 25-23.
Ottawa Hills found their leader in underclassman Brodi Kale, who had eight digs and two aces. That's the most aces Kale has posted in her last seven matchups.
Swanton is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. As for Ottawa Hills, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-4.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's game: Swanton has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 9.4 aces per game. However, it's not like Ottawa Hills struggles in that department as they've been averaging 13.5. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Swanton took their victory against Ottawa Hills in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Swanton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ottawa Hills turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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