Firelands had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Brookside Cardinals. The Falcons have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Cardinals, too.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Firelands was: they took every set by at least 11 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-12, 25-11.
Firelands was led to victory by Andie Eberhardt and Stella Frederick. Eberhardt had six aces and four digs, while Frederick had 12 digs. With that strong performance, Eberhardt is now averaging an impressive 2.2 aces per game.
Firelands was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive matchups.
Firelands pushed their record up to 18-4 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Brookside, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-12.
After both having extra time off, Firelands and Cloverleaf will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Firelands is facing Cloverleaf at the right time seeing as Cloverleaf is stuck on a four-game losing streak. Brookside does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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