Ohatchee and Glencoe are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2015, but not for long. The Ohatchee Indians will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Glencoe Yellowjackets at 4:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Ohatchee beat Pleasant Valley 2-0.
While Ohatchee won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-18, 27-25.
Meanwhile, Glencoe earned a 2-0 win over Woodland on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Yellowjackets.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Glencoe took both sets by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-8.
Glencoe found their leader in underclassman Avery Barkley, who had five aces and three digs.
Glencoe was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last 12 contests.
Ohatchee is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. As for Glencoe, their victory bumped their record up to 17-11.
Ohatchee took their win against Glencoe when the teams last played back in October of 2022 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ohatchee since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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