Normandy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rocky River Pirates. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Invaders of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on September 3rd.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Rocky River scored at least 17 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 22-25, 25-20, 25-19.
Lilly Cupp had an outrageously good game for Rocky River as she had 33 digs.
Normandy's loss dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Rocky River, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-2.
Normandy will take on North Olmsted at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. North Olmsted is coming into the match with three straight wins on the road, so Normandy will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Rocky River, they will face off against Brecksville-Broadview Heights at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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