The Silas Rams will take on the Emerald Ridge Jaguars at 7:15 p.m. on Monday.
Last Thursday, Silas came up short against Capital and fell 3-1. The Rams have struggled against the Cougars recently, as their game on Thursday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Silas 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 23-25, 25-21, 25-16, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Emerald Ridge got the win against Bethel on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Jaguars.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Emerald Ridge took every set by at least 11 points. The final score came out to 25-12, 25-13, 25-14.
Silas' loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Emerald Ridge, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Silas came up short against Emerald Ridge in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Emerald Ridge's Colby Bellerive, who had eight aces and three digs. Now that Silas knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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