Memorial won the last time they faced McKinley, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Memorial Red Devils were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the McKinley Trojans.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Memorial took every set by at least 12 points. The final score came out to 25-8, 25-13, 25-9.
Memorial was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 29 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 14.2.
Memorial's win bumped their record up to 4-7. As for McKinley, they are on an 11-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-10.
Memorial will head out to take on Poland Seminary at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Poland Seminary is coming into the match with four straight defeats at home, meaning Memorial will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for McKinley, they will square off against Lowellville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. McKinley is facing Lowellville at the right time seeing as Lowellville is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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