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| 09/11/25 - Home | 3-2 W |
| 10/31/24 - Away | 0-3 L |
| 10/08/24 - Home | 0-3 L |
| 09/12/24 - Away | 0-3 L |
| 10/10/23 - Away | 0-3 L |
| + 5 more games |
Russia took a three-set defeat the last time they faced off against Fort Loramie, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Raiders skirted past the Redskins 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Raiders have posted against the Redskins since September 15, 2022.
Russia had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 28-30, 25-22, 25-15, 15-7.
Kourtney Phlipot went supernova, getting 19 digs and three aces.
Phlipot wasn't the only good server: Russia was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in nine consecutive contests.
Russia's victory bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Fort Loramie, they dropped their record down to 8-4 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Russia wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Fairlawn on the 16th. As for Fort Loramie, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against St. Henry on the 13th.
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