Medina and Mentor squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Medina had to settle for second. They came up short against the Cardinals, falling 3-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Battling Bees in their meetings with the Cardinals: they've now lost seven in a row.
While Medina ultimately came up short, they really made Mentor work, particularly in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-11, 29-27.
Kate Schellenberger paced Medina's offense, picking up eight kills. Schellenberger got some help from Lauren Sherman and her ten assists. Schellenberger was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Mentor found their leader in freshman Ava Garrett, who had 18 digs and two assists. Melody Garrett also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
Medina's loss dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Mentor, they pushed their record up to 19-5 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home.
Medina does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mentor, after both having extra time off, they and Perrysburg will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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