After losing to Kalida the last time they met, Leipsic decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. Everything went the Leipsic Vikings' way against the Kalida Wildcats on Thursday as the Leipsic Vikings made off with a 3-0 victory.
A big factor in the win was Leipsic's feisty defense: they held Kalida to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-18, 25-8.
Leipsic found their leader in underclassman Jaelynn Siefer, who had 13 digs and seven aces. With that strong performance, Siefer is now averaging an impressive 2.2 aces per game.
Leipsic 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 12 consecutive matches.
Leipsic's win bumped their record up to 18-1. As for Kalida, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-10 record this season.
Leipsic's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on McComb at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Kalida, they will square off against Columbus Grove at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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