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FALCONS HAVE THEIR SIGHTS SET ON DISTRICTS

PHOTO CREDIT: GARY LEININGER

AUSTINTOWN OH- Fitch played their final home game of the season on Saturday as they hosted Nordonia for a sectional championship. The seeding said It was a mismatch, but Nordonia fought hard. Falcons were the better team and proved it at the end of every close set. They worked hard to a sweep to lock in their spot in districts. (25-22 25-23 25-23)

Jocelyn Jourdan led the Falcons with yet another double double on the season. She finished with 15 kills, and 17 digs. She also blocked a pair.  Afton Roby had double digit kills with 10, and managed 2 blocks at the net.  Izzy Direnzo led the defense with 19 digs. She served up 2 aces from the service line. Rylie Simons set up 24 assists, and gathered 8 digs.

Fitch moves on to the district semifinals in the Division I Mentor bracket. They will be matched up with 6th seeded Hudson at 7:30 on Tuesday at Mentor High School.

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