Volleyball Recap: Auburndale Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 9, 2024, 9:24pm

Volleyball Recap: Auburndale Bloodhounds vs. Ridge Community Bolts

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If Auburndale was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Kathleen last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Auburndale Bloodhounds fell just short of the Ridge Community Bolts by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Bloodhounds were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bolts apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August.

Auburndale took Ridge Community into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-15, 25-19, 25-27, 15-12.

Brianna Garcia was nothing short of spectacular for Ridge Community: she had 15 digs and eight aces. The dominant performance gave Garcia a new career-high in aces.

Auburndale has traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last 11 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season. As for Ridge Community, the victory got them back to even at 7-7.

Auburndale wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Discovery on the 3rd. Ridge Community has also already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Davenport on the 3rd.

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