Vinton County is on a five-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, Wellston a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Tuesday. The Vinton County Vikings will take on the Wellston Golden Rockets at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Vinton County made easy work of Meigs and carried off a 3-0 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Vikings have posted against the Marauders since September 14, 2021.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-4, 25-20, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Wellston came into Thursday's contest having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They skirted past New Hope Christian Academy 3-2.
Wellston took New Hope Christian Academy into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. After all that action, the final score was 25-17, 25-16, 20-25, 24-26, 15-12.
Wellston was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Vinton County's victory bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Wellston, their win bumped their record up to 3-8.
Vinton County suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Wellston in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Vinton County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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