Firelands and Lutheran West are an even 4-4 against one another since September of 2015, but not for long. The Falcons will take on the Longhorns in a tournament on Monday. Firelands is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last 13 games.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Firelands duked it out with Ravenna on Thursday. The Falcons were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Ravens.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Firelands took every set by at least 15 points. The final score came out to 25-10, 25-6, 25-5.

Lexi Schrader
| 10/16/25 vs Ravenna | 12 |
| 10/09/25 @ Brookside | 19 |
| 10/07/25 vs Keystone | 14 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Firelands to victory, but perhaps none more so than Lexi Schrader, who had 12 assists and three digs. Schrader is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in each of the last three games she's played.
Firelands was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 26 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 17 consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Lutheran West made easy work of Warrensville Heights on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 win.
Firelands' victory bumped their record up to 18-5. As for Lutheran West, they now have a winning record of 12-11.
Firelands came up short against Lutheran West in their previous matchup back in September of 2022, falling 2-0. Will the Falcons have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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