Volleyball Recap: Crimson Cliffs Takes Down Ridgeline in a Playoff Battle

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Crimson Cliffs had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Ridgeline Riverhawks. For the Mustangs, this counts as revenge for the 3-0 victory the Riverhawks walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.

Crimson Cliffs never let Ridgeline on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 27-25.

Sadie Halvoren paced Crimson Cliffs' offense, picking up eight kills. Halvoren got some help from Tehanie Waters and her 11 assists. Halvoren was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.

When it comes to explaining why Ridgeline lost, don't look at Kelani Talakai. Despite the final result, she had ten digs.

Crimson Cliffs has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 24-7 record this season. As for Ridgeline, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-15.

Crimson Cliffs wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 2-0 defeat against Payson on the 2nd. Ridgeline does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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