Columbus Grove's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. Everything went their way against the Lima Central Catholic Thunderbirds as the Columbus Grove Bulldogs made off with a 3-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bulldogs also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
Columbus Grove never let Lima Central Catholic on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-22, 25-11.
Columbus Grove found their leader in underclassman Saige Benroth, who had 25 digs and 13 aces. Those 13 aces set a new season-high mark for Benroth. The team also got some help courtesy of Elyse Fortman, who had six digs and 30 assists.
Columbus Grove was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Columbus Grove's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-10. As for Lima Central Catholic, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.
Columbus Grove has already played their next match, a 3-1 win against Spencerville on the 1st. As for Lima Central Catholic, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 loss against Allen East on the 1st.
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