After flying high against Notre Dame Academy on Monday, Southview came back down to earth. The Cougars came up short against the Ross Little Giants on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Cougars in their meetings with the Little Giants: they've now lost six in a row.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Ross scored at least 18 points in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-18, 25-19.
Sophia Harshman paced Southview's offense, picking up nine kills. Harshman got some help from Skylar Helvey and her nine assists. Adyson Brennan controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Leading Ross to victory were Brook Baacke and Hayden Dircksen. Baacke had nine digs and four aces, while Dircksen had 11 digs. That's the most aces Baacke has posted since back in October of 2024.
Southview's defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Ross, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 14-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Southview is set to square off against their familiar foe Anthony Wayne at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Ross will face off against rival Northview at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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