The Colerain Cardinals will take on the Summit Country Day Silver Knights at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Last Thursday, Colerain didn't have quite enough to beat Lakota East and fell 3-2. While the Cardinals didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Thunderhawks 25-19 in the first set.
Colerain was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Lakota East work for it, especially in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-10, 29-27, 17-25, 16-14.
Meanwhile, everything went Summit Country Day's way against Norwood on Tuesday as Summit Country Day made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Silver Knights.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Summit Country Day was: they took every set by at least 13 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-12, 25-4.
Summit Country Day's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Meredith Walker, who had two kills and 31 assists, and Zari Gillispie, who had 11 kills and two blocks. Walker has been hot recently, having posted 12 or more assists the last eight times she's played.
Colerain's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Summit Country Day, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season.
Colerain might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Summit Country Day in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Colerain have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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