Richmond Heights was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 30th straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Cornerstone Christian Patriots, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Spartans of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2024.
While Richmond Heights was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Cornerstone Christian's winning margin in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-5, 25-6, 25-12.
Cornerstone Christian's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ashley Hansen, who had seven digs and four aces. Hansen is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served three or more in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Hannah Gillam, who had five aces.
Richmond Heights' defeat dropped their record down to 0-17. As for Cornerstone Christian, they pushed their record up to 12-8 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Richmond Heights will take on Cuyahoga Heights at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Cornerstone Christian, they will square off against Kirtland at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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