MORRISTOWN – Union Local started a huge week Monday night with a sweep of visiting Martins Ferry inside ‘The Hangar’ in high school volleyball action. The Jets prevailed by scores of 25-20, 25-21 and 26-24 in a thrilling three-set match.

Union Local (9-4) entered the match in sixth place in the recent OVAC Class 4A standings, but the Jets can make up a lot of ground before the Oct. 2 cut-off date for the playoffs. Monday night got them off to a good start.

“I’m not worried about the OVACs, I’m just worried about one game at a time … one game at a time,” admitted Union Local head coach Kaye Sechrest. “We’ve got a tough week this week. This was a good win for us tonight, but we go to Oak Glen tomorrow (Tuesday night), Cambridge on Thursday and host Buckeye Trail on Saturday.

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