Volleyball Recap: Ridge Point Panthers vs. Fort Bend Elkins Knights
Ridge Point waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They put the hurt on the Fort Bend Elkins Knights with a sharp 3-0 victory. The Panthers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Knights, too.
The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-7, 25-18.
Leading Ridge Point to victory were Reese Brunton and Madison Flores. Brunton had seven digs and two aces, while Flores had eight digs.
Ridge Point couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 45.5% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 22.5% earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 40.5%.
When it comes to explaining why Fort Bend Elkins lost, don't look at Jasmine Hyman. Despite the final result, she had ten digs. Hyman is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Ridge Point has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 28-10 record this season. As for Fort Bend Elkins, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-23.
Ridge Point has already played their next game, a 3-1 win against Fort Bend Travis on the 10th. As for Fort Bend Elkins, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss against Fort Bend Austin on the 10th.
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