Columbus Grove is 10-0 against Spencerville since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Columbus Grove Bulldogs will head out to challenge the Spencerville Bearcats at 7:00 p.m. Columbus Grove is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Having struggled with five losses in a row, Columbus Grove finally turned things around against Lima Central Catholic on Monday. Everything went their way against the Thunderbirds as they made off with a 3-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Bulldogs have posted since September 10th.
While Columbus Grove won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-22, 25-11.
Saige Benroth was nothing short of spectacular: she had 25 digs and 11 aces. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Elyse Fortman, who had six digs and 27 assists.
Columbus Grove was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September.
Meanwhile, Spencerville lost 3-0 to Lincolnview on Tuesday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-5, 25-14, 25-13.
Columbus Grove's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-10. As for Spencerville, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10.
Everything went Columbus Grove's way against Spencerville in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as Columbus Grove made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Columbus Grove 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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