Volleyball Recap: Granville Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 1, 2024, 7:38am

Volleyball Recap: Granville Blue Aces vs. Fairfield Union Falcons

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Granville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They came up short against the Fairfield Union Falcons, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Blue Aces of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.

The final score came out to 25-15, 27-25, 25-23.

Despite the loss, Granville saw an underclassman step up: Cassie Becker had four digs and two aces. Becker is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.

Leading Fairfield Union to victory were Brooklynn Ash and Payton Rhymer. Ash had 11 digs and three aces, while Rhymer had 11 digs, two aces, and a block. That's the most aces Ash has posted since back in August of 2023.

Granville's defeat dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Fairfield Union, they pushed their record up to 15-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Granville will welcome Heath at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Fairfield Union, they will face off against Amanda-Clearcreek at 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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