Owen is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Draughn is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Owen Warhorses will host the Draughn Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Draughn took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Owen, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Owen made easy work of Madison and carried off a 3-0 win.
While Owen won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 28-26, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Draughn unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 3-0 to Patton. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Wildcats were not able to get on the board.
The match came down to the wire multiple times:two sets needed extra rallies to declare a winner. The match finished with set scores of 32-30, 27-25, 25-21.
Even though they lost, Draughn was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 16 consecutive matches.
Owen's victory bumped their record up to 8-4. As for Draughn, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-4.
Owen came up short against Draughn when the teams last played back in August, falling 3-1. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Draughn's Macy Auton, who had 22 digs and four aces. Now that Owen knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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