Worthington Kilbourne has gone 9-1 against Westerville South recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Wolves will take on the Wildcats at 6:45 p.m. Worthington Kilbourne will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Worthington Kilbourne had to skate by with only a one-set margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the three-set drubbing they dealt Westerville North on Tuesday. The Wolves blew past the Warriors 3-0.
While Worthington Kilbourne won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-13, 28-26.
Audra Bailey
| 10/07/25 vs Westerville North | 3 |
| 09/30/25 @ Big Walnut | 1 |
| 09/29/25 vs Grove City | 2 |
| 09/25/25 vs Hayes | 1 |
| 09/23/25 vs Dublin Scioto | 0 |
| 09/18/25 @ Westland | 3 |
Worthington Kilbourne's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Audra Bailey led the charge by getting six digs and three aces. That's the most aces Bailey has posted over her last six contests.
Bailey wasn't the only good servers: Worthington Kilbourne was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Westerville South's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of St. Francis DeSales.
While Westerville South had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 20 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 15-25, 25-20, 25-22.
Westerville South's defeat dropped their record down to 12-9. As for Worthington Kilbourne, their win bumped their record up to 16-4.
Worthington Kilbourne was able to grind out a solid victory over Westerville South in their previous meeting back in September, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wolves since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
