After starting their season with ten straight games on the road, Ithaca is finally coming home. They will be defending their home-courtthey go up against the Ovid-Elsie Marauders at 7:05 p.m. on Monday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Last Wednesday, Ithaca sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Michigan Lutheran Seminary.
Meanwhile, Ovid-Elsie had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They skirted past the Raiders 3-2.
Ovid-Elsie had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 23-25, 31-29, 25-20, 15-11.
Ithaca's win bumped their record up to 2-6-2. As for Ovid-Elsie, their victory bumped their record up to 7-5-2.
Ithaca was able to grind out a solid win over Ovid-Elsie in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 2-0. Will Ithaca repeat their success, or does Ovid-Elsie have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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