Hilmar suffered their biggest loss since October 2nd on Thursday. They came up short against the Ripon Indians, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Indians this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in September.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Ripon scored at least 19 points in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-19, 25-19.
Alyssa Colston paced Hilmar's offense, picking up 12 kills. Colston got some help from Stella Pires and her 23 assists. Emma Gomes controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Hilmar's loss dropped their record down to 20-15. As for Ripon, their victory was their 11th straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 25-4.
Looking ahead, Hilmar will welcome Leroy Greene Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ripon does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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