After fending off the Panthers in the first and second sets—25-20 and 25-21—Freedom shut the door on any hopes of a Potomac Falls comeback by securing the third-set victory 25-12 on the Panther’s home court.
Author: Christal Gotimer
Christal Gotimer
Christal Gotimer is a biomedical engineer at Stryker in Leesburg. She plays and coaches volleyball and loves watching and following college volleyball. She has a passion for sports and enjoys supporting local high school student athletes.
Although not reflected in the final 3-0 outcome, both teams put up a tough fight for every point, and many exciting rallies gave way to several momentum swings before the conclusion of each set.
Uncharacteristic errors from the Phoenix and a strong defensive effort from the Falcons secured a 25-19, 25-16, 25-18 sweep for Briar Woods.
The Riverside High School volleyball team continued their winning ways on September 9, posting a 3-0 victory over Loudoun County in their home opener in Leesburg.
The Titans used strong serving and solid defense to get the job done, rallying in the second and fourth sets to win the match—25-22, 26-24, 16-25, 25-23.
While the Vikings came out strong to take the first set 25-22, the Wolverines bounced back to take the next three sets—25-20, 25-22, 25-14—and the match, 3-1.