The Richfield Spartans will take on the Simley Spartans at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Richfield is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Richfield will head out to face Simley after giving up their first home loss of the season on Thursday. Richfield lost 3-0 to DeLaSalle. The Spartans haven't had much luck with the Islanders recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Richfield was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the 0th set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-10, 25-13.
The losing side was boosted by Adeline Plagge, who had six digs and three aces. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: she now served two or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Simley suffered their biggest defeat since September 28, 2023 last Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Hastings. The match marked the first time this year in which the Spartans were not able to get on the board.
The loss snapped Richfield's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-3 record. As for Simley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.
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