Volleyball Recap: Ralston Valley Mustangs vs. Rampart Rams
Ralston Valley was the 3-0 winner over Rampart when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Ralston Valley Mustangs took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rampart Rams on Friday. While the Mustangs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Rams 25-23 in the first set.
Ralston Valley started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-10, 25-20, 28-26.
Their offense was headlined by
Maddie McChesney and
Lily Grau, who picked up ten kills apiece. They got some help from
Taylor Harteker and her 21 assists. She also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with
Rylee Sonnenfeld, racking up three apiece.
Gabriella Melecio was a one-man wrecking crew for Rampart as she had 36 digs and three aces.
Ralston Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Rampart, the victory made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 12-8.
Ralston Valley has already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Woodland Park on the 1st. As for Rampart, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-2 loss against Cherry Creek on the 1st.
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