After both having extra time off, the Buckeye Valley Barons and the Marion-Franklin Red Devils will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Buckeye Valley will be looking to keep their 22-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Last Thursday, everything went Buckeye Valley's way against Grandview Heights as Buckeye Valley made off with a 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Buckeye Valley took every set by at least 12 points. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-9, 25-9.
Buckeye Valley found their leader in underclassman Delaney Lozier, who had ten digs and two aces.
Buckeye Valley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in five consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Marion-Franklin came up short against West two weeks ago, falling 3-0.
Buckeye Valley's victory bumped their record up to 19-3. As for Marion-Franklin, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-8 record this season.
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