The Hilliard Darby Panthers will square off against the Marysville Monarchs at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hilliard Darby will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more sets each game than the last.
Hilliard Darby took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Thomas Worthington. The victory was some much needed relief for the Panthers as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
The final score came out to 25-23, 26-28, 25-20, 25-23.
Kameryn Durbin was a one-man wrecking crew for Hilliard Darby as she had four digs and two aces. That's the most aces Durbin has posted in her last seven matchups.
Meanwhile, Marysville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against Olentangy Berlin, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-21, 25-12.
Hilliard Darby's win bumped their record up to 9-12. As for Marysville, their loss dropped their record down to 8-13.
Hilliard Darby was able to grind out a solid victory over Marysville when the teams last played back in September, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hilliard Darby since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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