Maryland High School Volleyball - Glenelg over Long Reach
October 17, 2023: Glenelg, MD 21737 In Tuesday's league contest, the Glenelg Gladiators (Glenelg, MD) volleyball squad were winner over the visiting Long Reach Lightning (Columbia, MD), by a margin of 3-1.
Next up, the Gladiators battle the Severna Park Falcons (Severna Park, MD) in a non-league contest, on Tuesday, October 24. Glenelg will attempt to better on its 16-1 season record.
With the loss, Long Reach moves to 8-5 on the year. The Lightning host Chesapeake (Pasadena, MD) to battle the Cougars in a non-league contest on Tuesday, October 24. The Cougars go into the contest with a record of 3-2. Chesapeake won 3-0 in their recent league contest against Chesapeake Science Point (Hanover, MD)
Match Summary
Credit to Long Reach for taking advantage early on Glenelg's mishaps. Glenelg's emotions with senior night seem to get the best of them early, but a couple of crazy rallies ended with Glenelg muscling its way in sets 2 and 3. Set 4, Glenelg got off to a big lead before Long Reach had one more wave of gritty play to be up 24-23. Glenelg would claw its way back before a winning block by Avery Hubbard sealed the deal at 27-25.