The Fort Thomas Apaches are on the road again on Thursday to play the Joseph City Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Fort Thomas earned a 3-1 victory over Ray.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Joseph City challenged Rock Point on Saturday. Joseph City came out on top in a nail-biter against Rock Point , sneaking past 3-2.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Joseph City who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 23-25, 27-25, 15-25, 15-8.
Joseph City can attribute much of their success to Blair Hildreth, who had eight digs and three aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Joseph City was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last seven matches.
Fort Thomas is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a massive bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for Joseph City, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-15.
Fort Thomas skirted past Joseph City 3-2 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fort Thomas 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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