If Valley Forge was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Shaw on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Patriots came up short against the Rocky River Pirates on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Patriots of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Valley Forge took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-9, 25-19.
Abbe Premo paced Valley Forge's offense, picking up three kills. Premo got some help from Maira Saylor and her four assists. Brenna Hill controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Having lost for the first time this season, Valley Forge fell to 2-1. As for Rocky River, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Valley Forge wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Westlake on the 28th. As for Rocky River, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 win against Buckeye on the 28th.
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