Norton and Orrville are an even 4-4 against one another since September of 2014, but not for long. The Norton Panthers will play host again on Monday to welcome the Orrville Red Riders, where the match is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. Orrville took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Norton, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Norton made easy work of Ravenna and carried off a 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Norton took every set by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-12, 25-9.
Meanwhile, Orrville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Northwest.
Orrville was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the 0th set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-14, 25-12.
Norton pushed their record up to 11-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Orrville, their loss dropped their record down to 4-10.
Norton took their win against Orrville in their previous meeting back in August of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Norton repeat their success, or does Orrville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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