Buckeye Local unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Harrison Central Huskies by a score of 3-2 on Monday. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it six in a row.
Buckeye Local was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Harrison Central work for it, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 26-24, 20-25, 25-18, 15-12.
Jenna DelVecchio paced Buckeye Local's offense, picking up 11 kills. DelVecchio got some help from Karlie Lander and her 11 assists. Karlie Glover controlled things from the service line, finishing with seven aces.
Harrison Central's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Abigail O'Rourke, who had ten digs and three aces.
The win got Harrison Central back to even at 1-1.
Buckeye Local wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Indian Creek on the 19th. As for Harrison Central, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Catholic Central on the 19th.
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