Upper Sandusky had lost five straight at home dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 1-2 to make it six. They fell just short of the Bucyrus Redmen by a score of 3-2. The Rams were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Redmen apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Ava Saull paced Upper Sandusky's offense, picking up 13 kills. Saull got some help from Lauren Dilley and her 16 assists. Finally, Madison Hart kept Upper Sandusky's defense grounded, leading the team with six blocks.
As for Bucyrus, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1. The game was the first time they have beaten Upper Sandusky on their court since October 10, 2023.
Among those leading the charge was Lillyan Butchko, who had 12 digs and one assist.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Upper Sandusky is set to face off against their familiar foe Buckeye Central at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Bucyrus will challenge rival Carey at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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