The North Olmsted Eagles are taking a road trip to challenge the Highland Hornets at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
North Olmsted will bounce into Tuesday's match after beating Rocky River, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Eagles won by a set and slipped past the Pirates 3-2. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last three times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (106-105) North Olmsted actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-23, 17-25, 26-24, 15-9.
Meanwhile, Highland made easy work of Barberton on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hornets.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Highland was: they took every set by at least 16 points. The final score came out to 25-7, 25-9, 25-5.
North Olmsted's record now sits at 18-5. As for Highland, their record is now 17-6.
North Olmsted suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Highland in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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