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| 09/25/25 - Home | 3-2 W |
| 09/04/25 - Away | 3-0 W |
| 10/01/24 - Home | 2-3 L |
| 09/05/24 - Away | 3-0 W |
| 10/03/23 - Away | 3-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
While Strongsville's victory against Medina wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Mustangs skirted past the Battling Bees 3-2. The game snapped a strange streak: the last four times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Strongsville wouldn't go down easily and took Medina into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-13, 16-25, 17-25, 15-13.
Leading Strongsville to victory were Ella O'Malley and Ally Corrigan. O'Malley had 13 digs and four assists, while Corrigan had six digs and two aces. Chloe Hamad also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
They weren't the only good servers: Strongsville was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in four consecutive contests.
When it comes to explaining why Medina lost on Thursday, don't look at Lauren Sherman. Despite the final result, she had 13 digs and two aces. Sherman is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 20 or more in each of the last five games she's played. Another player making a difference was Leah McKinley, who had 25 digs.
Strongsville's win bumped their record up to 12-2. As for Medina, they now have a losing record of 7-8.
Looking ahead, Strongsville is taking a road trip to challenge Cleveland Heights at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Medina, they have already played their next matchup, a 3-1 victory against Vermilion on the 27th.
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