Ruskin came into Thursday's game having lost seven straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against the Lincoln College Prep Blue Tigers by a score of 3-1 on Thursday. This was payback for the Golden Eagles, who suffered a 2-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Ruskin had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-22, 25-23, 25-21.
Carla Mena Orellena had an outrageously good game as she had 14 digs and three aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Ruskin was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lincoln College Prep only served an.
Ruskin's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-15. As for Lincoln College Prep, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-15-1.
Ruskin wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss against Grandview on the 14th. Lincoln College Prep has also already played their next match, a 3-1 victory against Winnetonka on the 14th.
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