If North Olmsted was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Midview last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The North Olmsted Eagles fell 3-1 to the Rocky River Pirates on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now lost nine in a row.
North Olmsted started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-17, 25-20, 26-24.
Rocky River was led to victory by Lilly Cupp and Kiley Mccourt. Cupp had 23 digs and two aces, while Mccourt had 21 digs. Cupp is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
North Olmsted's loss dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Rocky River, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-2.
North Olmsted will face off against Buckeye at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Rocky River, they will venture away from home to take on Valley Forge at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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