Volleyball Recap: Cory-Rawson Comes Up Short

Cory-Rawson came into their game on Saturday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Arlington Red Devils, falling 3-0. If the Fighting Hornets were looking for revenge after losing 3-0 to the Red Devils when the teams met back in August of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.

Cory-Rawson took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-16, 25-17.

Their offense was headlined by Ava Price and Addison Inbody, who picked up four kills apiece. They got some help from Katelyn Duffman and her ten assists. She was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.

Arlington can attribute much of their success to Mea Alexander, who had eight digs and three aces.

Cory-Rawson's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Arlington, they now have a winning record of 2-1.

Cory-Rawson will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Arcadia at 7:00 p.m. on September 2. As for Arlington, they have already played their next contest, a 3-1 loss against Ottoville on the 25th.