The Firelands Falcons will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Brookside Cardinals at 6:30 p.m. Brookside took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Firelands, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, everything went Firelands' way against Black River as Firelands made off with a 3-0 win.
The final score came out to 25-23, 25-12, 25-15.
Firelands can attribute much of their success to Andie Eberhardt, who had eight digs and three aces. Eberhardt is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last four games she's played.
Firelands was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Black River only served five.
Meanwhile, Brookside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of Elyria by a score of 2-1.
Brookside took a 1-0 lead headed into the second set, but sadly they lost the next two. After all that action, the final score was 23-25, 25-11, 25-18.
Firelands has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. As for Brookside, their loss dropped their record down to 4-7.
Everything went Firelands' way against Brookside in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as Firelands made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Firelands since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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