Friendly hasn't had much luck against Oxon Hill recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Friendly Patriots will challenge the Oxon Hill Clippers at 6:39 p.m.
Friendly is headed into Monday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 11th straight game on Wednesday. They lost 3-0 to Gwynn Park.
Meanwhile, Oxon Hill entered their tilt with Chesapeake Math & IT Academy North on Wednesday with ten consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 11. They blew past the Tigers 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Oxon Hill was: they took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-9, 25-14.
Oxon Hill's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kaylana Padre, who had ten digs and a kill. The team also got some help courtesy of Sarah Wright, who had five kills, two aces, and a block.
She wasn't the only good server: Oxon Hill was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 25 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 21 aces in 11 consecutive contests.
Friendly's defeat dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Oxon Hill, they pushed their record up to 12-3 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home.
Friendly might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Oxon Hill in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Oxon Hill's Ashley Fru, who had ten aces and 12 assists. Now that Friendly knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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