If Granville was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Zanesville last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Granville Blue Aces lost 3-0 to the Newark Catholic Green Wave on Thursday. The Blue Aces have struggled against the Green Wave recently, as their game on Thursday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
While Granville was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Newark Catholic's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-21, 27-25.
Despite the loss, Granville still got an impressive performance from Raegan Schmidt, who had 13 digs.
Newark Catholic can attribute much of their success to Sydney Gummer, who had five aces and three digs. That's the most aces Gummer has posted since back in August.
Granville's loss dropped their record down to 5-17. As for Newark Catholic, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-4.
After both having extra time off, Granville and Bexley will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Newark Catholic, they will take on Cardington-Lincoln at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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