The Riverdale Ridge Ravens will face off against the Prairie View Thunderhawks at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Thursday, Riverdale Ridge came up short against Westminster and fell 3-1. The Ravens have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Riverdale Ridge started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-21, 25-23, 25-23.
Despite the loss, Riverdale Ridge had strong showings from Araceli Rueda, who had 26 digs and a kill, and Nila Cartagena, who had six digs and two aces. Rueda has been hot , having posted ten or more digs the last six times she's played.
Even though they lost, Riverdale Ridge was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 13 aces in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Prairie View got the win against Mountain Range on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Thunderhawks.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-7, 25-9, 25-19.
Riverdale Ridge's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-8. As for Prairie View, the win got them back to even at 10-10.
Riverdale Ridge came out on top in a nail-biter against Prairie View in their previous meeting on October 3rd, sneaking past 3-2. Will Riverdale Ridge repeat their success, or does Prairie View have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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