Ridgeland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dade County Wolverines. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2023.
While Ridgeland was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-17.
Despite the loss, Ridgeland still got an impressive performance from Deborah Gutierrez, who had five aces. The dominant performance gave Gutierrez a new career-high in aces.
Dade County can attribute much of their success to Alyson Jenkins, who had eight digs.
Ridgeland's loss dropped their record down to 2-19. As for Dade County, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-13.
Ridgeland didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-1 defeat vs. Gilmer on the 24th. Dade County has also already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Gordon Central on the 24th.
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