The Wadsworth Grizzlies are on the road again on Thursday to play the St. Ursula Academy Bulldogs at 8:00 p.m.
Wadsworth is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They had just enough and edged Olmsted Falls out 3-2.
Wadsworth was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 22-25, 19-25, 25-17, 15-13.
Wadsworth relied on the efforts of Rowan Kelly, who hit 88.9% for 16 kills and 14 digs, three blocks, and three aces, and Emily Snyder, who had 13 digs. Kelly is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 16 or more in the last 37 games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, St. Ursula Academy faced Loveland in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. St. Ursula Academy walked away with a 3-1 win over Loveland. The victory was nothing new for the Bulldogs as they're now sitting on seven straight.
St. Ursula Academy was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 20-25, 25-23, 25-16.
St. Ursula Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Maddie Cho, who had 14 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Penelope Bolinger, who had nine digs.
Wadsworth is on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 19 games, which provided a nice bump to their 24-2 record this season. As for St. Ursula Academy, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 21-4.
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