After both having extra time off, the Jefferson Wildcats and the St. Henry Redskins will shake off the rust and duke it out at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Jefferson is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak.
Jefferson came up short against Wayne Trace on Monday, falling 3-0.
While Jefferson ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-21, 25-20.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for St. Henry, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They blew past Fort Recovery 3-0 on Thursday.
St. Henry not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Fort Recovery between 15 and 17 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-15, 25-17.
Jefferson's loss dropped their record down to 4-18. As for St. Henry, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's contest: Jefferson has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8.9 aces per game. However, it's not like St. Henry struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.5 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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