Olentangy Liberty has gone 8-2 against Olentangy Orange recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Patriots will venture away from home to challenge the Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Olentangy Liberty came up short against Hilliard Davidson and fell 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 16-25, 25-15, 25-13.
Sreekar Sunkara
| 04/08/25 vs Hilliard Davidson | 16 |
| 04/07/25 vs Dublin Coffman | 15 |
| 04/02/25 @ Westerville North | 18 |
| 04/01/25 @ Upper Arlington | 20 |
| 03/20/25 @ Hilliard Darby | 18 |
Despite the loss, Olentangy Liberty saw an underclassman step up: freshman Sreekar Sunkara had four digs and two aces. Sunkara has been hot, having also posted 15 or more assists the last five times he's played.
Meanwhile, Olentangy Orange was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Hilliard Bradley.
Olentangy Orange wouldn't go down easily and took Hilliard Bradley into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-19, 27-29, 25-18, 15-10.
Olentangy Orange's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Olentangy Liberty, their defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 7-5.
Olentangy Liberty took their win against Olentangy Orange when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 3-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Patriots 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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