Adena has gone 9-1 against Southeastern recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Adena Warriors will be staying on the road to face off against the Southeastern Panthers at 6:15 p.m. After both made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Thursday.
On Tuesday, Adena made easy work of Piketon and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The final score came out to 25-18, 25-17, 25-15.
Kimmy Dalton was a one-man wrecking crew for Adena as she had 22 digs and four aces. Dalton is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last five games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kamryn Sowers, who had 13 digs.
Adena was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Southeastern waltzed into their game on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They put the hurt on the Mustangs with a sharp 3-0 win.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 26-24, 25-20.
Adena pushed their record up to 11-3 with that victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Southeastern, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's matchup: Adena has serving mastered this season, having averaged 7.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Southeastern struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.6. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Adena's way against Southeastern in their previous matchup back in August as Adena made off with a 3-0 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Southeastern's Gracie Brown, who had 21 digs. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Adena still be able to contain Brown? There's only one way to find out.
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