Volleyball Recap: River View's Run of Eight Straight Wins Now Over

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Previous 5 Games

10/11/25 vs Miami Trace	1-2
10/11/25 vs Marietta	2-0
10/09/25 @ Coshocton	3-0
10/07/25 vs Sheridan	3-1
10/04/25 @ Heath	3-1

After a string of eight wins, River View's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of the Miami Trace Panthers by a score of 2-1.

In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, River View sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 22-25, 25-21.

Haley Balo paced River View's offense, picking up 14 kills. Balo got some help from Kelsie Smith and her 33 assists. Balo was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.

River View's loss dropped their record down to 18-4. As for Miami Trace, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. River View will host Maysville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Miami Trace, they will welcome Athens at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.