The Nordonia Knights will square off against the Wooster Generals at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Nordonia took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They blew past Normandy 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-12, 25-18, 25-15.
Among those leading the charge was Riley Barwidi, who had 15 digs.
Nordonia was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in eight consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Wooster entered their tilt with Rhodes on Wednesday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They put the hurt on the Rams with a sharp 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Wooster took every set by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-4, 25-3, 25-12.
Nordonia's victory bumped their record up to 15-8. As for Wooster, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's contest: Nordonia has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 10.4 aces per game. However, it's not like Wooster struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10.2. 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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