The North Olmsted Eagles will take on the Max S. Hayes Lakers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
North Olmsted will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Rocky River, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. North Olmsted walked away with a 3-1 victory over Rocky River on Saturday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-22, 22-25, 25-23.
North Olmsted's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Ava Rees, who had six digs and three aces, and Alyssa Byers, who had 14 digs, 13 kills, and three aces. Byers is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had six or more in the last 13 games she's played dating back to last season.
North Olmsted was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Max S. Hayes made easy work of Garrett Morgan last Friday and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lakers.
Max S. Hayes' not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Garrett Morgan between 17 and 18 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-17, 25-18.
The victory got North Olmsted back to even at 11-11. As for Max S. Hayes, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season.
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