In a four-set match against Glendale, Republic fell 25-20, 25-19, 24-26, 25-22. The offensive effort for Republic was led by Rilynn Finley with 20 kills, followed by Reese Finley who added five kills. Brooklyn Claxton set up the offense with 26 assists.
Defensively, Rilynn Finley and Adison Gibbs each contributed three blocks. Addison Fanning led in digs with 16, and also notched two service aces — the most in both categories for the team. Alaina Norman contributed 11 digs.
The Republic JV team won 23-25, 25-19, 15-12. The freshmen team also claimed a win, posting set scores of 25-23, 25-17.
With the loss, Republic’s overall record falls to 7-3. It was Republic’s second consecutive defeat.