The Pickerington North Panthers's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Seton Saints at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Pickerington North is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They put the hurt on Olentangy Orange with a sharp 3-0 win.
Pickerington North's got stronger as the match went on, holding Olentangy Orange to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-21, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Seton faced Mason in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Seton walked away with a 3-1 victory over Mason. Winning may never get old, but the Saints sure are getting used to it with their 11th in a row.
Seton had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-20, 25-15, 25-17.
Seton got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Grace Jones out in front who had 16 digs and two aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Sakura Codling, who had 17 digs.
Seton is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 24-2 record this season. As for Pickerington North, their victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 21-5.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's contest: Pickerington North has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 9.3 aces per game. However, it's not like Seton struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.2. 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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