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| 08/23/25 - Home | 2-0 W |
| 10/17/24 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 08/23/24 - Neutral | 2-0 W |
| 09/28/23 - Away | 1-3 L |
| 09/29/22 - Home | 1-3 L |
| + 5 more games |
Coal Ridge is 8-2 against Rifle since October of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Titans will head out on the road to face off against the Bears at 6:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Coal Ridge has three straight wins, Rifle has ten straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Thursday, Coal Ridge earned a 3-1 victory over Basalt.
In the three sets Coal Ridge was on fire: they won each by at least 11 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 22-25, 25-14, 25-14.
Chloe Coon and Austin Jensen were among the main playmakers for Coal Ridge as the former had 22 digs and three aces and the latter had five digs and three aces. That's the most aces Coon has posted since back in September. Shayla Huck also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assists of the season.
They weren't the only good servers: Coal Ridge was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Rifle lost 3-0 to Summit on Tuesday.
The final score came out to 25-13, 25-17, 25-14.
Rifle's loss dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Coal Ridge, their win bumped their record up to 12-4.
Coal Ridge was able to grind out a solid victory over Rifle when the teams last played back in August, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Titans since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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