After two games on the road, Ada is heading back home. They will host the Hardin Northern Polar Bears at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Ada was able to grind out a solid victory over Upper Scioto Valley, taking the game 3-1.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 21-25, 25-11, 25-14.
Ada was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Upper Scioto Valley only served three.
Meanwhile, Hardin Northern got the win against Lima Senior on Saturday by a conclusive 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Polar Bears.
Hardin Northern got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Alaina Thomas out in front who had 16 digs.
The victory got Ada back to even at 11-11. As for Hardin Northern, they pushed their record up to 15-7 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's matchup: Ada has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 7.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Hardin Northern struggles in that department as they've been averaging 11.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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