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By Team Reports Sep 22, 2024, 1:10am

Volleyball Preview: Cleveland Heights Tigers vs. Mentor Cardinals

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Cleveland Heights hasn't had much luck against Mentor recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Cleveland Heights Tigers will stay at home for another game and welcome the Mentor Cardinals at 6:30 p.m.

Cleveland Heights lost 3-0 to Brunswick on Thursday.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-18, 25-3.

Meanwhile, Mentor came tearing into Wednesday's contest with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Red Raiders 3-0.

The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-20, 25-16.

Mentor had a senior duo take command as Riley Hoynes had 18 digs and Abby Ferritto had seven digs and 16 assists. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Hoynes now had ten or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.

Mentor was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in four consecutive matchups.

Cleveland Heights' defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Mentor, their victory bumped their record up to 10-5.

Cleveland Heights might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Mentor in their previous meeting back in August. Will Cleveland Heights have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.

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