Hiland won the last time they faced Ridgewood, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Hiland Hawks blew past the Ridgewood Generals 3-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-20, 25-17.
Hiland found their leader in underclassman Olivia Miller, who had 16 digs. Miller has been hot recently, having posted 13 or more digs the last seven times she's played.
Hiland was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 9.4.
Hiland pushed their record up to 8-3 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Ridgewood, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
Hiland will challenge Marlington at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Marlington will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Hiland surely won't give up without a fight. As for Ridgewood, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Garaway at 7:00 p.m.
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