Volleyball Recap: Hilliard Bradley Falls Short of Loveland in the Playoffs + How To Watch

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Hilliard Bradley can now relate to. They lost 3-0 to the Loveland Tigers on Thursday.

The final score came out to 25-16, 25-13, 25-13.

Gracyn Bleyle

Assists

10/30/25 vs Loveland	16
10/25/25 @ Pickerington Central	18
10/22/25 @ Hilliard Darby	34
10/13/25 vs Dublin Jerome	15
10/09/25 @ Dublin Coffman	21

When it comes to explaining why Hilliard Bradley lost, don't look at Gracyn Bleyle. Despite the final result, she had 16 assists and three digs. Bleyle has been hot, having posted 15 or more assists the last five times she's played.

Leading Loveland to victory were Ella George and Sam Murray. George had 11 digs and five assists, while Murray had four aces. That's the most assists George has posted since back in September.

Hilliard Bradley has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last 12 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-15 record this season. As for Loveland, they are on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-3 record this season.

Hilliard Bradley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Loveland, they have already played their next matchup, a 3-2 win against St. Ursula Academy on the 1st.