The Summit Country Day Silver Knights will head out to take on the Colerain Cardinals at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Summit Country Day is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Last Tuesday, everything went Summit Country Day's way against Norwood as Summit Country Day made off with a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Summit Country Day was: they took every set by at least 13 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-12, 25-4.
Summit Country Day can attribute much of their success to Meredith Walker, who had two kills and 31 assists, and Zari Gillispie, who had 11 kills and two blocks. Walker is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last eight games she's played.
Meanwhile, Colerain didn't have quite enough to beat Lakota East last Thursday and fell 3-2. While the Cardinals didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Thunderhawks 25-19 in the first set.
Colerain was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Lakota East work for it, especially in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-10, 29-27, 17-25, 16-14.
Summit Country Day is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for Colerain, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season.
Everything went Summit Country Day's way against Colerain in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as Summit Country Day made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Summit Country Day since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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