Volleyball Recap: Pacific Ridge Firebirds vs. Santa Fe Christian Eagles
Pacific Ridge was the 3-0 winner over Santa Fe Christian when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Pacific Ridge Firebirds fell just short of the Santa Fe Christian Eagles by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. The Firebirds' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row.
Pacific Ridge actually scored more points across those five sets (110-104), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-23, 26-28, 13-25, 15-11.
When it comes to explaining why Pacific Ridge lost, don't look at Jeena Patel. Despite the final result, she had 14 digs.
Even though they lost, Pacific Ridge was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 15 consecutive contests.
Pacific Ridge's record is now 17-10. As for Santa Fe Christian, their win ended a ten-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 7-14.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Bishop's the next time they take the court. Santa Fe Christian will head out to face Bishop's at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, while Pacific Ridge will host them at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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