After losing to Ridgevue the last time they met, Capital decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Capital Golden Eagles came out on top in a nail-biter against the Ridgevue Warhawks on Wednesday, sneaking past 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Golden Eagles.
Capital had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 21-25, 25-16, 25-22, 15-9.
Miriam Stafford was a one-man wrecking crew for Capital as she had 27 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Stafford has posted since back in August.
When it comes to explaining why Ridgevue lost, don't look at Emma Bratvold. Despite the final result, she had four digs and four aces.
Capital has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a massive bump to their 16-9-1 record this season. As for Ridgevue, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-12.
Capital will host Borah at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Capital is facing Borah at the right time seeing as Borah is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Ridgevue, they will head out to square off against Mountain View at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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