Olentangy Liberty has gone 5-0 against Central Crossing recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, Olentangy Liberty came up short against Olentangy Orange and fell 3-1. The Patriots have struggled against the Pioneers recently, as their game last Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Olentangy Liberty's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Kylie Oehler, who had 27 digs, and Leah Kille, who had 15 digs. Oehler is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 14 or more in the last ten games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Central Crossing also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Grove City by a score of 3-1.
The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 23-25, 25-16, 25-19.
Olentangy Liberty's defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-7. As for Central Crossing, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last 11 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-17 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's game: Olentangy Liberty has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 9.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Central Crossing struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Olentangy Liberty's way against Central Crossing in their previous meeting back in October of 2016, as Olentangy Liberty made off with a 3-0 win. Will Olentangy Liberty repeat their success, or does Central Crossing have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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