Oakwood hasn't had much luck against Armstrong recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Oakwood Comets will square off against the Armstrong Trojans at 8:00 a.m. Oakwood will be strutting in after a victory while Armstrong will be coming in after a loss.
Last Tuesday, Oakwood beat Iroquois West 2-0.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Oakwood was: they took both sets by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-13.
Oakwood relied on the efforts of Sophia Hart, who had 18 digs and two kills, and Quinn Sperry, who had three digs, three aces, and a kill. The team also got some help courtesy of Bella Bradford, who had five kills and four digs.
Meanwhile, Armstrong didn't have quite enough to beat Chrisman on Thursday and fell 2-1. While the Trojans didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Cardinals 25-23 in the first set.
Armstrong started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-15, 25-21.
Oakwood's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-14. As for Armstrong, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-12-1.
Oakwood came up short against Armstrong in their previous meeting back in September, falling 2-0. Can Oakwood avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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