Volleyball Preview: Hurricane Tigers vs. Ridgeline Riverhawks
The Hurricane Tigers will face off against the Ridgeline Riverhawks at 9:00 a.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Hurricane has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Ridgeline will arrive with three straight victories.
Last Tuesday, Hurricane came up short against Parowan and fell 3-1.
While Hurricane ultimately came up short, they really made Parowan work, particularly in the fourth set. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-14, 23-25, 26-24.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Kiley Kearney, who had ten digs, three kills, and two aces. She has been hot for a while, having also posted 12 or more assists the last 24 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Hallee Wardle, who had 25 digs.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Ridgeline had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They blew past the Spartans 3-0.
The win didn't come easy: Murray scored at least 16 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-16, 25-9.
Hurricane's defeat dropped their record down to 16-12. As for Ridgeline, they pushed their record up to 15-13 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
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