North Royalton has been away from home for three games now, but on Monday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Archbishop Hoban Knights at 7:00 p.m. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Saturday, North Royalton made easy work of Walsh Jesuit and carried off a 3-0 win.
North Royalton never let Walsh Jesuit on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-18, 25-23.
North Royalton can attribute much of their success to Cailey Vranic, who had ten digs. Vranic is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
North Royalton was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September.
Meanwhile, Archbishop Hoban put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Independence.
Archbishop Hoban was especially dominant in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-13, 25-18.
Among those leading the charge was Ava Norton, who had ten digs and two aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in September.
North Royalton has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. As for Archbishop Hoban, their victory was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-0.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's match: North Royalton has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8.7 aces per game. However, it's not like Archbishop Hoban struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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