Volleyball Game Preview: Perry Commodores vs. Ridgedale Rockets

By Team Reports Oct 5, 2024, 12:52am

Volleyball Preview: Perry Commodores vs. Ridgedale Rockets

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Perry has been away from home for two games now, but on Monday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Ridgedale Rockets at 6:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Perry came up short against Elgin on Thursday, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Commodores have suffered against the Comets since September 6, 2018.

The final score came out to 25-10, 25-18, 25-10.

Meanwhile, Ridgedale didn't have quite enough to beat Waynesfield-Goshen on Thursday and fell 3-2.

In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Ridgedale sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-27, 25-19, 23-25, 15-11.

Even though they lost, Ridgedale was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in ten consecutive contests.

Perry's defeat was their ninth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Ridgedale, their loss dropped their record down to 5-12.

Perry took their win against Ridgedale in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Perry repeat their success, or does Ridgedale have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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