Buckeye Trail and Newcomerstown met for a duel on Wednesday where Buckeye Trail came out on top. The Buckeye Trail Warriors blew past the Newcomerstown Trojans 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.
One reason for the win was Buckeye Trail's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-20, 25-5.
Buckeye Trail can attribute much of their success to Sydney Patterson, who had nine digs.
Buckeye Trail was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September.
When it comes to explaining why Newcomerstown lost, don't look at Alyssa Barker. Despite the final result, she had 13 digs and two aces. Barker is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Buckeye Trail is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season. As for Newcomerstown, their defeat was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 6-15.
Buckeye Trail wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against John Marshall on the 10th. Newcomerstown does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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