Long Reach unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They came up short against the Reservoir 'Gators on Tuesday, falling 3-0. If the Lightning were looking for revenge after losing 3-0 to the 'Gators when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-12, 25-15.
Meredith Brown paced Long Reach's offense, picking up eight kills. Brown got some help from Evalyn Ordonez and her seven assists. Delaney Strawhorn controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Long Reach is headed away from home for the first time to square off against River Hill at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Reservoir, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Atholton at 6:00 p.m. on October 1.
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