Springfield hadn't done well against Western Reserve recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Tigers were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Blue Devils. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
Springfield never let Western Reserve on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-21, 26-24.

Emily Conner
09/11/25 vs Western Reserve | 12 |
09/08/25 @ Waterloo | 5 |
09/04/25 @ Mineral Ridge | 11 |
09/02/25 vs McKinley | 5 |
08/28/25 @ Lowellville | 9 |
08/26/25 vs McDonald | 12 |
Among those leading the charge was Emily Conner, who had 12 digs. That's the most digs she has posted over her last six contests.
Springfield was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. They are 4-2 when they serve at least ten aces.
Springfield now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Western Reserve, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-6.
Springfield didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Liberty on the 13th. As for Western Reserve, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Hiland on the 13th.
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