Ryle came into Saturday's matchup having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Bryan Station Defenders on Saturday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Raiders also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2022.
Ryle had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-12, 17-15.
Ryle found their leader in underclassman Francesca Hansel, who had six digs and two aces. That's the most aces Hansel has posted since back in September.
Ryle's victory bumped their record up to 21-8. As for Bryan Station, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 17-23 record this season.
Ryle does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bryan Station, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Frederick Douglass on the 22nd.
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