Cloverleaf has gone 10-0 against Ravenna recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Cloverleaf Colts will be staying on the road to face off against the Ravenna Ravens at 6:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Tuesday, Cloverleaf came up short against Coventry and fell 3-1.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-15, 14-25, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Ravenna was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They came up short against Woodridge, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-7, 25-6.
Despite the loss, Ravenna saw an underclassman step up: Jordyn Allen had ten digs.
Cloverleaf's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Ravenna, their loss dropped their record down to 2-13.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's match: Cloverleaf has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 7.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Ravenna struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Cloverleaf took their victory against Ravenna when the teams last played back in August by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cloverleaf 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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