Talawanda's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Northwest Knights with a sharp 3-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Brave also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2023.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Talawanda was: they took every set by at least 13 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-6, 25-12, 25-2.
Talawanda got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Lauren James out in front who had seven aces and five digs. The dominant performance gave James a new career-high in aces.
Talawanda couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 50% of their attack attempts. That's the best hitting percentage they've posted all season.
Talawanda is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season. As for Northwest, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Talawanda didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory vs. Colerain on the 14th. Northwest has also already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Batavia on the 14th.
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