Nicholas County and Ripley squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Nicholas County had to settle for second. They fell 3-1 to the Ripley Vikings. The defeat continues a trend for the Grizzlies in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now lost six in a row.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-20, 23-25, 25-14.
Even though they lost, Nicholas County was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last 11 matchups.
Kaydence Sheppard was the offensive standout of the match as she had ten digs and 21 assists.
Nicholas County's loss dropped their record down to 17-24-2. As for Ripley, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 18-15-4.
Nicholas County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Ripley, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Hoover on the 30th.
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