Volleyball Recap: Olivia Puttler Leads a Balanced Effort to Beat Ridgefield

By Team Reports Oct 9, 2024, 6:13pm

Volleyball Recap: Emerald Ridge Jaguars vs. Ridgefield Spudders

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After losing to Ridgefield the last time they met, Emerald Ridge decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Emerald Ridge Jaguars blew past the Ridgefield Spudders 3-0 on Saturday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Jaguars.

Emerald Ridge's got stronger as the match went on, holding Ridgefield to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-10, 25-6.

Emerald Ridge's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Olivia Puttler, who had 15 digs, three aces, two blocks, and a kill. That's the most aces Puttler has posted since back in September.

Emerald Ridge has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Ridgefield, the loss snapped their losing streak at six games and leaves them with a 8-4 record.

Emerald Ridge didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-1 win against Bothell on the 5th. As for Ridgefield, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Washougal on the 7th.

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