The Warren Dragons will head out to square off against the Cochranton Cardinals at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Warren is coming into the match hot, having won their last five games.
Warren is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest victory since October 10th on Tuesday. They blew past Erie 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Warren was: they took every set by at least 13 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-11, 25-7.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Warren to victory, but perhaps none more so than Paiden Johnson, who had four aces. The dominant performance gave Johnson a new career-high in aces.
Warren was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. They are 8-1 when they serve at least ten aces.
Meanwhile, Cochranton didn't have quite enough to beat Warren on Saturday and fell 1-0. The shutout was out of character for the Cardinals seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in August.
The match was exciting from start to finish, as oneset needed extra rallies to gain a two-point lead. The match finished with set scores of 26-24.
Warren is on a roll lately: they've won 19 of their last 21 games, which provided a nice bump to their 26-2-3 record this season. As for Cochranton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-5.
Warren came out on top in a nail-biter against Cochranton when the teams last played on Saturday, sneaking past 1-0. Will Warren repeat their success, or does Cochranton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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