Eagle Ridge Academy had lost six straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped down to 5-7 to make it seven. They fell just short of the Kent Denver Sun Devils by a score of 3-2. The Warriors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Sun Devils apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
As for Kent Denver, the victory snapped their losing streak at eight matches and leaves them with a 8-9 record. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since September 7, 2024.
Leading Kent Denver to victory were Valana Thompson and Player #8. Thompson had 38 digs and five aces, while Player #8 had 38 digs and five aces. The dominant performance also gave Thompson a new career-high in kills (two).
Eagle Ridge Academy has already played their next matchup (against St. Mary's Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Kent Denver, after both having extra time off, they and Jefferson Academy will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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