Elyria was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 2-0 to the North Royalton Bears. The Pioneers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Bears from their previous meeting back in August of 2024.
While Elyria had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-18.
Ally Buffa had a dynamite game For North Royalton., getting nine digs, five aces, and two blocks. Those five aces gave Buffa a new career-high.
Elyria's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for North Royalton, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Elyria didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Avon Lake on the 26th. As for North Royalton, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Westlake on the 23rd.
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