Buchtel was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 17th straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against the Firestone Falcons, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Griffins of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
While Buchtel was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. The final score came out to 25-10, 25-9, 25-22.
Among those leading the charge was Tiara Williams, who had eight digs and four aces.
Buchtel's record now sits at 0-10. As for Firestone, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-8.
Buchtel will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on McKinley at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Firestone, they will face off against Ellet at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ellet will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Firestone surely won't give up without a fight.
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