Thomas Worthington had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Marysville Monarchs on Thursday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the CARDINALS also won the last time the pair played back in September.
Thomas Worthington never let Marysville on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-15, 25-20.
Thomas Worthington can attribute much of their success to Tessa Hemmelgarn, who had four digs and 18 assists. Hemmelgarn is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Thomas Worthington was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September.
Thomas Worthington's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-12. As for Marysville, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 11 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when CARDINALS faces off against Hilliard Darby at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Thomas Worthington is facing Hilliard Darby at the right time seeing as Hilliard Darby is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Marysville, they will challenge Olentangy Berlin at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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