Reardan sweeps rival, advances in playoffs

REARDAN-In a loser-out playoff game, the Screaming Eagles volleyball team swept Davenport 25-14, 25-22, 25-21 on Wednesday, Nov. 2. The game was a rematch for Reardan, which lost to Davenport in five-sets, three weeks earlier.

In the first set, Reardan played a spirited defense that kept the Gorilla’s off balance. Coalie Whitman and Liz Bell kept the ball in play, allowing Emma Flaa to score five kill shots en route to a 25-14 win.

The Gorillas, fielding a roster of mostly eighth and ninth graders, battled back in the 2nd set. They led 13-8 before Reardan pulled ahead to win 25-22. The final s...