Riverdale lost against Orion back in October of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Rams took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Chargers. The Rams' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Riverdale was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-21.
Lola Wainwright
| 09/23/25 @ Orion | 17 |
| 09/18/25 @ Newman Central Catholic | 13 |
| 09/16/25 vs Mercer County | 21 |
| 09/09/25 vs Sherrard | 19 |
| 09/06/25 vs Princeton | 12 |
| + 13 more games |
Despite the loss, Riverdale saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Lola Wainwright had five digs and five aces. With that strong performance, Wainwright is now averaging an impressive 12.1 assists per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Devan Reikard, who had seven kills and five digs.
Riverdale's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 11-6-1. As for Orion, the win got them back to even at 9-9.
Looking ahead, Riverdale will square off against Morrison at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Orion, they will take on Mercer County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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