Volleyball Preview: Mountain Crest Mustangs vs. Ridgeline Riverhawks
Mountain Crest is 0-10 against Ridgeline since September of 2021 but things could change on Tuesday. The Mountain Crest Mustangs will take on the Ridgeline Riverhawks at 6:30 p.m.
Last Thursday, Mountain Crest came up short against Sky View and fell 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-23, 19-25, 25-14.
Despite the defeat, Mountain Crest had strong showings from Jordan Belles, who had five aces and three digs, and Rachel Pruden, who had 12 digs, ten kills, two aces, and a block. Pruden is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last 23 games she's played dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Mountain Crest was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 15 consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Ridgeline narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Spanish Fork 3-2.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Ridgeline who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 21-25, 25-21, 23-25, 15-9.
Mountain Crest's loss dropped their record down to 11-14. As for Ridgeline, they now have a winning record of 12-11.
Mountain Crest might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Ridgeline in their previous matchup back in September. Can Mountain Crest avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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