If Ryle was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Paul Laurence Dunbar on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Raiders lost 3-0 to the Archbishop McNicholas Rockets on Thursday. Surprisingly, this marked the Raiders' fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-8, 25-21.
Morgan Heater paced Ryle's offense, picking up eight kills. Heater got some help from Morgan Gehring and her nine assists.
Archbishop McNicholas got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Ali Strange out in front who had 15 digs and four assists. Strange has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more digs the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Lauren Radtke, who had 11 digs.
Ryle's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Archbishop McNicholas, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Coming up, Ryle is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game of the season: they will square off against Boone County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The match will give the Raiders their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Archbishop McNicholas, they will host Turpin at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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