NORTH CANTON, OH- The Cecchini Center hosted a packed and loud crowd Tuesday evening as cross town rival, Malone, played the Walsh Cavaliers in match two of GMAC play. The Cavaliers were looking to redeem themselves after falling to the Pioneers on September 13th, 3-1. Malone wasted no time once the first serve was made. They won the first two games 25-17 and 25-23, respectively. The Cavs regrouped and took the next two sets to force set five. The fifth set was all Maroon and Gold as they defeated the Pioneers to win the match. The Cavs now sit at 11-9 on the season.
LOCATION: CECCHINI CENTER
SCORE: WALSH 3 - MALONE 2 (17-25, 23-25, 25-16, 25-23, 15-6)
RECORDS: WALSH 11-9, MALONE 9-15
FOR THE CAVS
- Keanna Avery filled up the stat column for the Cavs. She tallied 19 kills, three aces, and 13 digs.
- Grace Lindquist was a force at the net with a match high six blocks.
- Olivia Kearns added 42 assists and 16 digs.
FOR THE PIONEERS
- Anna Mallette had 15 kills and 16 digs.
- Macy McCauley led the team in digs with 22.
- Grace Rosko had four blocks.
The Cavs continue this stretch of home games on Friday, October 21st vs Findlay.