On Monday, Shadow Ridge faced Faith Lutheran in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Shadow Ridge Mustangs came out on top against the Faith Lutheran Crusaders by a score of 3-1. Winning may never get old, but the Mustangs sure are getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Shadow Ridge was especially dominant in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-13, 17-25, 25-20.
Faith Lutheran lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Leah Hernandez, who had 13 digs and four aces. Hernandez has been hot recently, having posted 12 or more digs the last three times she's played. Olivia Kiel was another key player, getting seven digs and 20 assists.
Shadow Ridge now has a winning record of 12-11. As for Faith Lutheran, they now have a losing record at 11-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. After both having extra time off, Shadow Ridge and Basic will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Shadow Ridge is facing Basic at the right time seeing as Basic is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Faith Lutheran, they will head out to challenge Silverado at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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