It was a good run, but Rocky River unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 3-1 to the Brecksville-Broadview Heights Bees. The Pirates have struggled against the Bees recently, as their game on Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Brecksville-Broadview Heights scored at least 17 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-18, 21-25, 25-21.
When it comes to explaining why Rocky River lost, don't look at Lilly Cupp. Despite the final result, she had 29 digs. Cupp is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Hannah Drost, who had seven digs and three aces.
Rocky River's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-3. As for Brecksville-Broadview Heights, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rocky River will face off against Westlake at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Brecksville-Broadview Heights, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Solon at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Brecksville-Broadview Heights is facing Solon at the right time seeing as Solon is stuck on a 16-game losing streak.
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