Licking Valley was the 2-0 winner over Ridgewood when they last played one another back in August of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Panthers took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Generals on Saturday.
While Licking Valley was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-20.
Alexa Gilliam paced Licking Valley's offense, picking up five kills. Gilliam got some help from Emory Whisner and her eight assists. Kynsley Bush and Kylee Waters kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with two aces apiece.
Among those leading the charge was Kaydence Lahna, who had 13 digs. Lahna is crushing it when it comes to digs: she's had at least 11 every time she's taken the court this season.
Licking Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Ridgewood, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-1.
Licking Valley wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-1 win against Granville on the 26th. As for Ridgewood, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Maysville on the 23rd.
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