Bucks Fall to Rocky River in Five Sets
| Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUC | 17 | 25 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 2 |
| ROC | 25 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 15 | 3 |
MEDINA, Ohio - Buckeye High School Athletics’ volleyball team lost 3-2 to Rocky River High School on Thursday, Oct. 15, at Buckeye High School Varsity Gymnasium. Erin Salazar led the Bucks with 18 kills.
The Bucks recovered from a 25-17 opening-set loss by winning the second set 25-20 and the third 25-22. Those consecutive victories put Buckeye ahead 2-1 and one set from winning the league match. Rocky River responded with a 25-16 fourth-set victory to force the deciding fifth set, then took the finale 15-9 to complete the comeback.
Katie Csach added 14 kills, joining Salazar to account for 32 kills in the Buckeye attack. Aurora Allen distributed 47 assists while contributing in several other areas. She recorded 17 digs and three block kills, providing both back-row defense and points at the net during the five-set contest.
Avery Lewandowski paced the Bucks with 27 digs, while Salazar added 13 digs to complement her offensive production. Lewandowski, Allen and Salazar combined for 57 digs. Blakely Herman contributed two block kills alongside Allen’s three, giving Buckeye another source of scoring at the net.
At the service line, Greycee Holden finished with 11 service points and Lauren Zerr added 10. Holden, Salazar and Lewandowski each recorded two aces. The Bucks will look to bounce back in their next match, a home playoff contest against Streetsboro on Tuesday, Oct. 20, at 7 p.m.
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