After both having extra time off, the Nordonia Knights and the Mt. Vernon Yellowjackets will shake off the rust and duke it out at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Nordonia sitting on six straight wins and Mt. Vernon on nine.
Nordonia is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. Everything went their way against Berkshire as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
Meanwhile, Mt. Vernon faced St. Charles in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Yellowjackets blew past the Cardinals 3-0.
Nordonia better keep an eye on Evan Komitau. He was instrumental in Mt. Vernon's win, getting 13 digs and one assist. Komitau has been hot recently, having posted 12 or more digs the last three times he's played.
Nordonia's win bumped their record up to 20-6. As for Mt. Vernon, their victory bumped their record up to 16-10.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's contest: Nordonia has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 9.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Mt. Vernon struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.2 aces. 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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