The St. Xavier Bombers will face off against the Hilliard Darby Panthers at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Hilliard Darby will take on a team with plenty of momentum: St. Xavier extended their winning streak to five on Friday. Everything went the Bombers' way against La Salle as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
St. Xavier never let La Salle on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-17, 26-24.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Hilliard Darby, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They blew past Westerville Central 3-0 on Thursday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Panthers as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-20, 25-16.
Hilliard Darby's victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 5-6. As for St. Xavier, their win bumped their record up to 10-1.
St. Xavier beat Hilliard Darby 3-1 in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bombers since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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