Riverdale Ridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Peak to Peak Pumas. The Ravens were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pumas apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Riverdale Ridge actually scored more points across those five sets (107-105), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-21, 21-25, 15-25, 19-17.
Saige Lewellen paced Riverdale Ridge's offense, picking up 18 kills. Lewellen got some help from Veronica Lear and her 40 assists. Lewellen was also solid from the service line: she led the team with seven aces.
Riverdale Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Peak to Peak, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Riverdale Ridge will head out to face off against Frederick at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Peak to Peak, they will venture away from home to square off against Eaton at 6:00 p.m. on the 11th.
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