The Troy-Buchanan Trojans will challenge the North Point Grizzlies at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Troy-Buchanan will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Last Tuesday, Troy-Buchanan didn't have quite enough to beat Fort Zumwalt North and fell 3-2.
Troy-Buchanan actually scored more points across those five sets (112-110), but sadly they still had to settle for second. After all that action, the final score was 25-20, 23-25, 27-25, 16-25, 19-17.
Meanwhile, North Point posted their biggest win since October 16, 2023 on Thursday. Everything went their way against Fort Zumwalt South as North Point made off with a 3-0 victory.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: North Point took every set by at least 11 points. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-14, 25-14.
North Point's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Libbie Meek, who had 14 digs, and Emma Shryock, who had five digs and three aces. Meek is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
North Point was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in four consecutive matches.
Troy-Buchanan's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for North Point, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.
Troy-Buchanan suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to North Point in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Troy-Buchanan have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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