Buckeye Local came into their game on Monday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 3-0 to the Brooke Bruins. The Panthers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Bruins earlier this season, when they won 3-1.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Brooke scored at least 18 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-21, 25-20.
Jenna DelVecchio paced Buckeye Local's offense, picking up ten kills. DelVecchio got some help from Samantha Westfall and her 11 assists. Finally, Brooke Kovalski kept Buckeye Local's defense grounded, leading the team with two blocks.
Panthers
| 09/15/25 @ Brooke | 0-3 |
| 09/11/25 vs Indian Creek | 3-2 |
| 09/09/25 @ Bridgeport | 3-0 |
| 09/08/25 @ Harrison Central | 3-0 |
| 09/06/25 @ Shadyside | 0-3 |
The loss snapped Buckeye Local's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-8 record. As for Brooke, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-10.
Buckeye Local didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against East Liverpool on the 18th. As for Brooke, they have also already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Edison on the 16th.
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