Volleyball Recap: Riverton Comes Up Short

Riverton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Bingham Miners. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Miners this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-1 back in September.

While Riverton ultimately came up short, they really made Bingham work, particularly in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 28-26, 25-22, 25-15.

Taylor Freeland paced Riverton's offense, picking up 20 kills. Freeland got some help from Annie Runolfson and her 14 assists.

Bingham can attribute much of their success to Ava Morley, who had eight digs and two aces.

Riverton's loss dropped their record down to 10-16. As for Bingham, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-6.

Riverton has already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Cedar Valley on the 14th. As for Bingham, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Mountain Ridge on the 14th.