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By Team Reports Sep 21, 2024, 12:26am

Volleyball Preview: Norwood Mavericks vs. Ridgway Demons

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Norwood and Ridgway are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2018, but not for long. The Norwood Mavericks will welcome the Ridgway Demons at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

Norwood is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest defeat since October 28, 2023 on Saturday. They came up short against Plateau Valley, falling 3-0.

While Norwood had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-22, 25-22.

Meanwhile, Ridgway can finally bid farewell to their 19-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Ouray.

Ridgway was staring down a 1-1 deficit headed into the third set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 16-25, 25-13, 29-27.

Norwood's loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Ridgway, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-8.

Norwood took their victory against Ridgway in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Norwood repeat their success, or does Ridgway have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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