The Fort Loramie Redskins will take on the Russia Raiders at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Fort Loramie will be looking to extend their current 17-game winning streak.
Last Saturday, Fort Loramie got the win against Fort Recovery by a conclusive 3-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Fort Loramie took every set by at least 14 points. The final score came out to 25-8, 25-9, 25-11.
Fort Loramie can attribute much of their success to Katie Luthman, who had ten digs.
Fort Loramie was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in seven consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Russia and Botkins met for a duel on Thursday where Russia came out on top. Russia was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Botkins. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Raiders.
The victory didn't come easy: Botkins scored at least 16 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-16, 25-13.
Fort Loramie pushed their record up to 19-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home. As for Russia, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-11 record this season.
Everything went Fort Loramie's way against Russia when the teams last played back in September, as Fort Loramie made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fort Loramie since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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