Kalida is 1-9 against Leipsic since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Kalida Wildcats will take on the Leipsic Vikings at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Saturday, Kalida came up short against Elida and fell 2-0.
The 2-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by exactly two points. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Leipsic's undefeated season came to an end after 17 games on Tuesday. They fell just short of Ottoville by a score of 3-2. The loss put an end to the Vikings' undefeated start to the season.
Leipsic took Ottoville into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking six-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 25-20, 25-18, 21-25, 15-9.
Kalida's defeat dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Leipsic, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 17-1.
Kalida beat Leipsic 3-1 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kalida since the squad 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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