The Walden Grove Red Wolves are taking a road trip to face off against the Ironwood Ridge Nighthawks at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Walden Grove is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
On Thursday, Walden Grove didn't have quite enough to beat Sahuaro and fell 3-2.
If Flowing Wells wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Ironwood Ridge, they should've done a better job of containing Jayce Soto-Balin. The Nighthawks had just enough and edged out the Caballeros 3-2 on Wednesday thanks in part to Soto-Balin, who had 28 digs and four aces. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 10.1 digs per game.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Ironwood Ridge who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 15-25, 25-20, 24-26, 15-13.
Walden Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Ironwood Ridge, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-12 record this season.
Walden Grove might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Ironwood Ridge in their previous matchup on April 8th. Can the Red Wolves avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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