Raiders sweep Chiefs in ‘Cure’ match

Created on Wednesday, 06 October 2010 Written by MATT HAMMOND

A large crowd turned out at Benjamin Logan on Tuesday to see the host Raiders battle Bellefontaine in a Volley For The Cure volleyball match to raise money and awareness in the fight against breast cancer.

Benjamin Logan’s Ciarra Wirick sends the ball over the net during Tuesday’s Volley For The Cure match against Bellefontaine. (EXAMINER PHOTO | MATT HAMMOND)

The night was an overwhelming success as more than $2,500 was raised for the Susan G. Komen For A Cure Foundation.

On the court, the Raiders continued their strong season with a 25-11, 25-18, 25-19 win over the Chiefs.

“It is wonderful to have such a great community to support the fight against breast cancer,” said Ben Logan head coach Lindsay Hogan. “To raise that much money on one night is amazing.”

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