Ohio High School Volleyball - Northview can't hold off Springfield
September 22, 2021: Sylvania, OH 43560 In Wednesday's league battle, the visiting Springfield Blue Devils volleyball team scored a tight 3-2 triumph over the Northview Wildcats.
The Blue Devils (6-3) will now prepare for their battle against Southview (Sylvania, OH). The Cougars come into the Northern Lakes battle with a 3-11 record. In their last battle, Southview was edged by Bowling Green (Bowling Green, OH), 3-1, in a league battle.
Next, the Wildcats encounter the Bowling Green Bobcats (Bowling Green, OH) in a Northern Lakes battle, on Thursday, September 23. Northview will attempt to move on its 6-6 season record. The Bobcats come into the battle with a 6-9 record after their 3-1 league win over Southview (Sylvania, OH).
Match Summary
SYLVANIA - Springfield came out hot winning the first two sets before Northview responded winning the next two. Ultimately, the Blue Devils won set 5 and the match.
Leading for Northview was junior outside hitter, Sydney Hires, with her first career triple-double with a team high 18 kills, hitting .381, a team high 26 digs, and a team high 10 aces. Also leading for Northview was junior outside hitter, Kam Hunt, with 18 kills hitting .304, and 11 digs. Sophomore setter, Natalie Kerchevall contributed 9 kills, 26 assists and 11 digs. Northview was unable to find a rhythm with their passing game; passing a 1.66.
Northview returns to play on Thursday at home vs. Bowling Green.