If Heath was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of West Muskingum on Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bulldogs took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Newark Catholic Green Wave on Tuesday. The Bulldogs were not able to make up for their loss to the Green Wave from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
Heath started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 24-27, 25-20, 27-25, 25-17.
Their offense was headlined by Ella Jewell and Marley Morris, who picked up 12 kills apiece. They got some help from Ansley Harbage and her 25 assists. She also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Anna Mathias, racking up two apiece.

Bulldogs
09/02/25 vs Newark Catholic | 1-3 |
08/30/25 @ West Muskingum | 3-0 |
08/28/25 @ Licking Heights | 3-0 |
08/26/25 @ Lakewood | 3-0 |
08/23/25 vs Bloom-Carroll | 0-3 |
The defeat snapped Heath's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-3 record. As for Newark Catholic, the win keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Heath didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-2 loss against Northridge on the 4th. As for Newark Catholic, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Utica on the 4th.
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