Independence had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Ravenwood Raptors. For the Eagles, this counts as revenge for the 3-1 loss the Raptors walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September.
Independence had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-22, 25-21, 25-18.
Independence's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Hanley Ressler, who had nine digs.
Independence was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in three consecutive games.
Independence's victory bumped their record up to 12-10. As for Ravenwood, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-9 record this season.
Independence didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat vs. Nolensville on the 1st. As for Ravenwood, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Page at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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