Rich was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to the North Summit Braves. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Braves this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-1 last Friday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-16, 22-25, 25-16.

Paige Smith
| 10/17/25 vs North Summit | 21 |
| 10/11/25 @ Enterprise | 24 |
| 10/11/25 vs Skyline | 32 |
| 10/10/25 vs Grantsville | 19 |
Despite the loss, Rich still got an impressive performance from Paige Smith, who had 21 digs and three aces. Smith is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 19 or more in each of the last four games she's played. Tess Cornia was another key player, getting eight digs and one block.
The loss was their first at home , dropping their record down to 14-11. As for North Summit, they pushed their record up to 23-4 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road.
Rich wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Manila on the 18th. North Summit does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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