After flying high against McKinley on Monday, Springfield came back down to earth. The Tigers fell 3-1 to the Mineral Ridge Rams on Tuesday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rams this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 on September 4th.
Springfield started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-15, 25-20, 25-10.
Baelyn Brungard paced Springfield's offense, picking up 24 kills. Brungard got some help from Makenna Wymer and her 36 assists. Julia Vecchione controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Tomlyn Sandy was a one-woman wrecking crew For Mineral Ridge. as she had 24 digs. That's the most digs Sandy has posted since back in September of 2024.
Springfield's loss dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Mineral Ridge, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season.
Springfield didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Waterloo on the 2nd. As for Mineral Ridge, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Memorial on the 2nd.
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