Canton and Troy are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2020, but not for long. The Canton Warriors and the Troy Trojans are set to duel on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Canton sitting on five straight wins and Troy on 13.
Last Monday, Canton had just enough and edged Athens out 3-2.
Canton had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 16-25, 17-25, 25-16, 25-17, 15-10.
Meanwhile, Troy hadn't done well against North Penn-Liberty recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Troy came out on top against North Penn-Liberty by a score of 3-1.
The final score came out to 25-21, 25-18, 25-27, 25-17.
Canton's victory bumped their record up to 6-4-1. As for Troy, they pushed their record up to 15-1-1 with the win, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Canton might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Troy in their previous matchup back in September. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Troy's Alli Bailey, who had 12 digs and six aces. Now that Canton knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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