
Pirates
09/02/25 @ Normandy | 1-3 |
08/30/25 @ Brookside | 2-0 |
08/30/25 @ Fairview | 2-0 |
08/28/25 vs Buckeye | 3-2 |
08/26/25 vs Valley Forge | 3-0 |
After a string of five wins, Rocky River's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Normandy Invaders. The Pirates were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Invaders apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
The 3-1 doesn't really show just how close this match was: all the sets Rocky River lost were decided by three points or less. The final score came out to 26-24, 26-24, 21-25, 25-23.
Sarah Pfahl paced Rocky River's offense, picking up 17 kills. Pfahl got some help from Kylie Spies and her 37 assists. Spies was also solid from the service line: she led the team with five aces.
Rocky River's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Normandy, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 3-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rocky River will take on Westlake at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Normandy, they will challenge North Olmsted at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something the Invaders surely won't give up without a fight.
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