Middletown hasn't had much luck against Sycamore recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Middletown Middies will welcome the Sycamore Aviators at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Middletown lost 3-0 to Colerain on Thursday.
After all that action, the final score was 25-13, 27-25, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Sycamore unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Monday. They fell 3-1 to Kings. The Aviators haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Sycamore took a 1-0 lead headed into the second set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 21-25, 27-25, 25-17, 25-23.
Despite the loss, Sycamore got top-tier performance from Ari Demaris, who had 15 digs and three aces. The dominant performance gave Demaris a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Balent, who had four digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Sycamore was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in nine consecutive matchups.
Middletown's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Sycamore, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-3.
Middletown might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Sycamore in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Middletown have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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