Northwest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Cuyahoga Falls Black Tigers, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Black Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 last Tuesday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-4, 25-11, 25-9.
Leading Cuyahoga Falls to victory were Samir Gajmer and Joey Stiffler. Gajmer had four digs and four aces, while Stiffler hit 68.4% for 13 kills and nine digs, four aces, and one block. The last time Stiffler's hitting percentage was this high was over his last seven matchups.
Northwest's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Cuyahoga Falls, they pushed their record up to 7-2 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Northwest will square off against rival North at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Cuyahoga Falls is set to challenge their familiar foe Stow-Munroe Falls at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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