Continental hasn't had much luck against Ayersville recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Continental Pirates will be staying on the road to face off against the Ayersville Pilots at 6:45 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Continental finally turned things around against Perry on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Commodores with a sharp 3-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Pirates have posted since August 24th.
The final score came out to 25-22, 25-9, 25-8.
Continental was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 22 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Ayersville beat Kalida 3-1 on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Pilots.
Ayersville was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-21, 25-20, 25-17.
Continental's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-9. As for Ayersville, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 4-8 record this season.
Continental might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Ayersville in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Continental avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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