Volleyball Recap: Ironwood Ridge Nighthawks vs. Sahuaro Cougars
Ironwood Ridge won the last time they faced Sahuaro, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Ironwood Ridge Nighthawks were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Sahuaro Cougars. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Nighthawks.
While Ironwood Ridge won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-11, 25-22.
Ironwood Ridge was led to victory by Ameila Cutting and Brianna Craig. Cutting had five digs and four aces, while Craig had seven digs. That's the most aces Cutting has posted since back in September.
Ironwood Ridge was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sahuaro only served eight.
Ironwood Ridge's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-17. As for Sahuaro, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-16 record this season.
Ironwood Ridge has already played their next contest, a 3-1 loss against Mica Mountain on the 24th. As for Sahuaro, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Salpointe Catholic on the 24th.
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