After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Howland, Boardman was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They came out on top against the Struthers Wildcats by a score of 3-1. The Spartans have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Wildcats, too.
Boardman was especially dominant in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-13, 23-25, 25-16.
Sadie Satterfield had a dynamite game for Boardman, getting 19 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Satterfield has posted in her last seven games.
Boardman was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Struthers only served five.
Boardman's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-12. As for Struthers, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-13 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Boardman will square off against Ursuline at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ursuline is coming into the match with three straight victories on the road, so Boardman will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. After both having extra time off, Struthers and Trinity will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Struthers is facing Trinity at the right time seeing as Trinity is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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