After both having extra time off, the Olentangy Liberty Patriots and the Perrysburg Yellow Jackets will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Olentangy Liberty is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. Everything went their way against Grove City as Olentangy Liberty made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Patriots.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-13, 25-20.
Perrysburg had won two straight games and Brooklynn Okoneski did her part to make it three on Thursday. Perrysburg had just enough and edged Whitmer out 3-2 thanks in part to Okoneski, who had 24 digs. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 10.1 digs per game.
Perrysburg had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 16-25, 25-16, 25-22, 17-15.
Olentangy Liberty has been performing well recently as they've won 15 of their last 18 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for Perrysburg, their victory bumped their record up to 17-6.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's match: Olentangy Liberty has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 9.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Perrysburg struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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