Emerald Ridge had already won four in a row and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. They came out on top against the Graham-Kapowsin Eagles by a score of 3-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Jaguars also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
Emerald Ridge had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-17, 25-13, 25-22.
Among those leading the charge was Kate Carlson, who had 12 digs.
Emerald Ridge was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in five consecutive matchups.
Graham-Kapowsin lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Addison Stone, who had 16 digs and six aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyla Kennedy, who had nine digs and 25 assists.
Emerald Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. As for Graham-Kapowsin, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season.
Emerald Ridge has already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Sumner on the 21st. As for Graham-Kapowsin, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-1 win against Spanaway Lake on the 21st.
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