West Valley and Ripon Christian squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but West Valley had to settle for second. They came up short against the Ripon Christian Knights, falling 3-0. The Eagles have struggled against the Knights recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
While West Valley ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-17, 25-19.
Alanna Blanco had a dynamite game for Ripon Christian, getting seven digs and 38 assists. Blanco has been hot for a while, having posted 18 or more assists the last 26 times she's played.
West Valley's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 22-13. As for Ripon Christian, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-16.
West Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Ripon Christian has already played their next match, a 3-2 defeat against St. Patrick-St. Vincent on the 14th.
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