Independence won the last time they faced Richmond Heights, and Sofia Pichert did her part to make sure it happened again. The Blue Devils put the hurt on the Spartans with a sharp 3-0 win on Thursday thanks in part to Pichert, who had eight aces and four digs. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 2.3 aces per game.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Independence was: they took every set by at least 19 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-2, 25-2, 25-6.
Blue Devils
| 09/18/25 @ Richmond Heights | 3-0 |
| 09/15/25 @ Northwestern | 3-1 |
| 09/10/25 @ North Royalton | 3-2 |
| 09/08/25 @ Trinity | 3-0 |
| 08/28/25 @ Cuyahoga Heights | 3-0 |
| + 2 more games |
Independence's victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-2. As for Richmond Heights, they are on a 22-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-9.
Coming up, Independence will challenge Steele at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Richmond Heights, they will face off against Bedford at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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