Wickliffe is 2-8 against Cardinal since October of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Wickliffe Blue Devils will square off against the Cardinal Huskies at 6:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Wickliffe is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They came up short against Chardon, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-16, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Cardinal lost 3-0 to Kirtland on Monday. The defeat continues a trend for the Huskies in their matchups with the Hornets: they've now lost nine in a row.
While Cardinal was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Kirtland's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-21, 25-22.
Adelyn Grant put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had 15 digs and two aces. She has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last seven times she's played.
Wickliffe's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Cardinal, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-7.
Wickliffe might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Cardinal when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can Wickliffe avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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