Volleyball Game Recap: Wickliffe Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Sep 18, 2024, 9:53am

Volleyball Recap: Wickliffe Blue Devils vs. Kirtland Hornets

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If Wickliffe was feeling good off their 3-0 takedown of Andrews Osborne Academy on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Wickliffe Blue Devils came up short against the Kirtland Hornets on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Blue Devils of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2022.

After all that action, the final score was 25-20, 25-15, 25-9.

Kirtland had a senior duo take command as Nina Alfieri had 13 digs and three aces and Gabriela Veider had five digs and four aces. The dominant performance gave Veider a new career-high in aces.

Wickliffe's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Kirtland, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.

Wickliffe will play host again on Thursday to welcome Berkshire, where is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. As for Kirtland, they will face off against Crestwood at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

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