East Canton hasn't had much luck against Tuscarawas Central Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The East Canton Hornets' homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Tuscarawas Central Catholic Saints at 7:00 p.m.
East Canton might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 3-0 to Fairless, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
After all that action, the final score was 25-10, 25-20, 25-9.
While Tuscarawas Central Catholic didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-13), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top against Strasburg-Franklin by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-20, 21-25, 25-23.
Tuscarawas Central Catholic found their leader in underclassman Ryann Walker, who had 18 digs and three aces. Walker is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had four or more in the last nine games she's played dating back to last season.
Tuscarawas Central Catholic was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in eight consecutive matches.
East Canton's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Tuscarawas Central Catholic, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-3.
East Canton suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Tuscarawas Central Catholic in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will East Canton 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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