Newark Catholic had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Granville Blue Aces as they made off with a 3-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Green Wave also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2023.
Newark Catholic never let Granville on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-21, 27-25.
Sydney Gummer was the offensive standout of the contest as she had five aces and three digs. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more aces the last three times she's played.
Newark Catholic was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive matchups.
Despite the loss, Granville still got an impressive performance from Raegan Schmidt, who had 13 digs.
Newark Catholic has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. As for Granville, their loss was their seventh straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-17.
Newark Catholic will host Cardington-Lincoln at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. After both having extra time off, Granville and Bexley will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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