New Albany lost against Olentangy back in August of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Eagles lost 3-0 to the Braves.
While New Albany was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-15, 25-15.
Their offense was headlined by Nashad Gaani and Nissi Olayiwola, who picked up three kills apiece. They were helped by Maisy Mathers and Jillian Welsh, who contributed four assists each. Sutton Romer controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Leading Olentangy to victory were Alivia Franzel and Maya Soungpradith. Franzel had 22 assists and five aces, while Soungpradith had 19 digs and two aces. Those five aces gave Franzel a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Abby Cisler, who had eight digs and two aces.
New Albany's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Olentangy, their record is now 2-3.
Coincidentally, New Albany and Olentangy will both be playing Olentangy Liberty the next time they take the court. The Eagles will host the Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while the Braves will host them at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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