Hornets
| 04/12/25 @ Pickerington Central | 2-1 |
| 04/08/25 vs Northland | 3-0 |
| 03/31/25 @ Dublin Coffman | 3-0 |
Licking Heights proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by three) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Pickerington Central Tigers, sneaking past 2-1. The win was nothing new for the Hornets as they're now sitting on three straight.
Licking Heights had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-13, 25-23.
Cleveland Brown Jr. paced Licking Heights' offense, picking up 19 kills. Brown Jr. got some help from Jaden Peach and his 24 assists. Brown Jr. was also solid from the service line: he led the team with five aces.
Licking Heights' victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Pickerington Central, they dropped their record down to 3-9 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight at home.
Coincidentally, Licking Heights and Pickerington Central will both be playing Westerville North the next time they take the court. The Tigers will host the Warriors at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, while the Hornets will play them later in the day, at 12:00 p.m.
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