Ridge Spring-Monetta was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Calhoun County Saints. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Saints apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Ridge Spring-Monetta started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-21, 25-21, 25-17.
Leading Calhoun County to victory were Ella Mina and Carleigh Schofield. Mina had 11 digs and two aces, while Schofield had nine digs and three blocks. Those three blocks gave Schofield a new career-high. Zurie Clark also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
Ridge Spring-Monetta's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Calhoun County, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-6.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Ridge Spring-Monetta is set to take on their familiar foe North at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Calhoun County will challenge rival Wagener-Salley at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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