Volleyball Recap: Ripon Picks Up Fourth Consecutive Win

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Previous Games

@ EHS 10-20-2026	3-0	W
vs RCHS 10-15-2026	3-0	W
@ OHS 10-13-2026	3-0	W
vs BRHS 10-10-2026*	2-1	W

Ripon waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with three straight wins...and they left with four. They blew past the Escalon Cougars 3-0.

Ripon never let Escalon take a set, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-11, 26-24.

Ripon's offense was headlined by Ashlyn Malone and Jorie Eskes, who picked up 14 kills apiece. They got some help from Alayna Sprinkle and her 35 assists. Sprinkle was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.

Escalon's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Aniston Hunt, who had 21 assists, six kills, and six digs. Another player making a difference was Brynn Caton, who had 15 digs and two assists.

Ripon has now won six of their last seven games on the road. That's given a healthy boost to their 23-4 record this season. As for Escalon, they are now 19-10, having gone 2-3 since their three-game winning streak ended.

Looking ahead, Ripon will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Hughson at 7:00 p.m. As for Escalon, they will challenge Sonora at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Cougars are facing the Wildcats at the right time seeing as the Wildcats are stuck on a three-game losing streak.