Kenton is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Defiance is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Kenton Wildcats will host the Defiance Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Monday, Kenton got the win against Jefferson by a conclusive 3-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Kenton took every set by at least nine points. After all that action, the final score was 25-16, 25-15, 25-11.
Meanwhile, everything went Defiance's way against Wauseon on Saturday as Defiance made off with a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Defiance was: they took every set by at least 11 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-11, 25-14.
Defiance can attribute much of their success to Ella Westrick, who had 11 digs, and Piper Hampton, who had nine digs.
Kenton has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. As for Defiance, their win bumped their record up to 10-3.
Kenton suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Defiance in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Kenton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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