After a string of 14 wins, Ridge Point's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of the Tompkins Falcons by a score of 3-2. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Falcons recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Ridge Point wouldn't go down easily and took Tompkins into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. The final score came out to 25-19, 19-25, 20-25, 25-17, 15-12.
Piper Marquart and Kennedi Rogers certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Marquart had 12 digs, while Rogers had 19 kills and 12 digs. Rogers is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last 34 games she's played.
Tompkins was led to victory by Lainey Monroe and Elsa St. Rose. Monroe had 11 digs and two aces, while St. Rose had ten digs and nine kills.
Ridge Point's loss dropped their record down to 34-11. As for Tompkins, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 29-13.
Ridge Point wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-1 victory against Dawson on the 5th. Tompkins has also already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against George Ranch on the 4th.
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