If Ridgewood was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Zanesville on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Generals fell 3-1 to the Tuscarawas Valley Trojans on Tuesday. While the Generals didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Trojans 25-19 in the first set.
Ridgewood started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-22, 25-23, 25-15.
Ayanna Masters
| 09/23/25 vs Tuscarawas Valley | 19 |
| 09/22/25 vs Zanesville | 13 |
| 09/17/25 vs Tri-Valley | 8 |
| 09/13/25 vs John Glenn | 13 |
| 09/11/25 @ Hiland | 7 |
| + 4 more games |
Despite the loss, Ridgewood had strong showings from Kaydence Lahna, who had 12 digs, and Ayanna Masters, who had 19 kills, four digs, and one block. Masters has been hot for a while, having posted five or more kills the last nine times she's played.
Tuscarawas Valley found their leader in sophomore Addi Witham, who had 14 digs. Nicole Knous also deserves some recognition as she had her first kill of the season.
Ridgewood has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season. As for Tuscarawas Valley, their win bumped their record up to 7-9.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Ridgewood is set to square off against their familiar foe Sandy Valley at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Tuscarawas Valley will challenge rival Indian Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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