After flying high against Valley Forge last Monday, Elyria came back down to earth. The Elyria Pioneers fell just short of the North Ridgeville Rangers by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Pioneers in their matchups with the Rangers: they've now lost six in a row.
Elyria took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 26-24, 22-25, 19-25, 25-18, 15-11.
Elyria's loss came despite strong showings from Camy Kelley and Jenae M. Kelley had 21 digs, while M had eight digs and two aces.
North Ridgeville was led to victory by Amanda Earl and Naomi Bottomlee. Earl had 17 digs, while Bottomlee had nine digs and three aces.
Elyria's defeat dropped their record down to 4-14. As for North Ridgeville, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 5-8 record.
Elyria wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Avon Lake on the 26th. As for North Ridgeville, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Midview on the 26th.
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