Volleyball Recap: Oak Glen Wins High-Profile Match Against Charleston Catholic

Golden Bears

Previous 3 Games

10/25/25 vs Charleston Catholic	2-1
10/25/25 vs Wheeling Central Catholic	2-0
10/21/25 @ Wheeling Park	2-1

Oak Glen faced Charleston Catholic in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Golden Bears sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Irish. The victory was familiar territory for the Golden Bears, who have now won three contests in a row.

Oak Glen had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 24-26, 25-23, 25-14.

Averi Martin paced Oak Glen's offense, picking up ten kills. Martin got some help from Mikalyn Balch and her 22 assists. Finally, Brayley Lash and Mattie Carney kept the team grounded on defense, each having blocked two attacks.

When it comes to explaining why Charleston Catholic lost, don't look at Ali Wilcox. Despite the final result, she had 13 digs and one assist.

Oak Glen's win bumped their record up to 23-10-3. As for Charleston Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 32-9-1.

As of now, neither Oak Glen nor the Irish have any future games scheduled.