Firestone faced St. Vincent-St. Mary in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Falcons took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fighting Irish. That makes it the first time this season the Falcons have let down their home crowd.
The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 20-25, 25-21, 25-15.
Elijah Myers paced Firestone's offense, picking up 18 kills. Myers got some help from Rohan Gould and his 18 assists. Finally, Calvin Cooper kept Firestone's defense grounded, leading the team with four blocks.
Firestone is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-3. As for St. Vincent-St. Mary, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 11-2.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Firestone is set to square off against their familiar foe Brecksville-Broadview Heights at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, St. Vincent-St. Mary will face off against rival St. Francis DeSales at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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