Volleyball Preview: Ridgedale Rockets vs. Hardin Northern Polar Bears
Ridgedale has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to face off against the Hardin Northern Polar Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Saturday, Ridgedale came up short against Elgin and fell 2-0.
The final score came out to 25-23, 25-19.
Richelle Gleespen put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had 11 digs and two aces. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Hardin Northern earned a 3-1 win over Riverdale on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Polar Bears.
After all that action, the final score was 25-22, 25-18, 17-25, 25-22.
Ridgedale's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Hardin Northern, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-4 record this season.
Ridgedale took their victory against Hardin Northern when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ridgedale since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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