The Chardon Hilltoppers will take on the Kenston Bombers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Chardon will be strutting in after a win while Kenston will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, everything went Chardon's way against Mayfield as Chardon made off with a 3-0 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Hilltoppers have posted against the Wildcats since September 13, 2022.
Chardon got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 30-28, 25-23.
Abby Kolcum went supernova for Chardon, getting 40 assists. Kolcum is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 23 or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Kenston unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 3-1 to South.
While Kenston ultimately came up short, they really made South work, particularly in the fourth set. The final score came out to 25-23, 17-25, 25-21, 26-24.
Chardon has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-7 record this season. As for Kenston, their loss ended a 17-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 14-5.
Chardon suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Kenston in their previous meeting back in September. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Kenston's Ashlyn Myers, who had 16 digs and three aces. Now that Chardon knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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