After two games on the road, Catawba Ridge is heading back home. They will host the Indian Land Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Catawba Ridge is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Marvin Ridge, who was ranked first at the time (Catawba Ridge was ranked 23rd). Catawba Ridge came up short against Marvin Ridge on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Copperheads' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
While Catawba Ridge was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-16, 25-23.
Catawba Ridge might have lost, but man, Emma Claire Mackey was a machine: she had 23 digs. What's more, Mackey also racked up no aces, the mostshe's had since back in August.
Meanwhile, Indian Land was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against Nation Ford, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-14, 25-14.
Catawba Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Indian Land, their loss dropped their record down to 4-14.
Everything went Catawba Ridge's way against Indian Land when the teams last played back in September, as Catawba Ridge made off with a 3-0 victory. Does Catawba Ridge have another victory up their sleeve, or will Indian Land turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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