Harding's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against East, sneaking past 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Raiders have posted since September 18, 2024.
Harding was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (108-99), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 28-26, 17-25, 14-25, 25-21, 15-11.

Alaina Wagner
09/29/25 @ East | 22 |
09/10/25 @ Chaney | 19 |
09/22/25 @ John F. Kennedy Catholic | 17 |
09/17/25 vs McKinley | 16 |
09/16/25 vs Cardinal Mooney | 16 |
Alaina Wagner was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had 22 assists and four aces. Those 22 assists gave her a new career-high.
The win snapped Harding's losing streak at nine matches and leaves them with a 2-16 record. As for East, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-10.
Looking ahead, Harding is taking a road trip to challenge Austintown-Fitch at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for East, they will venture away from home to square off against Salem at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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