After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Adena, Unioto was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Paint Valley Bearcats as the Unioto Shermans made off with a 3-0 win. The Shermans have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Bearcats, too.
The victory didn't come easy: Paint Valley scored at least 16 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-7, 25-16.
Ava Patterson was the offensive standout of the match as she had 11 digs and four aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Unioto was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 6.8.
Unioto's win bumped their record up to 12-6. As for Paint Valley, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-13.
Unioto will venture away from home to challenge Southeastern at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Unioto is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses. As for Paint Valley, they will challenge Huntington at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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