Empire won the last time they faced Tanque Verde and things went their way on Thursday too. The Ravens came out on top against the Hawks by a score of 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Ravens.
Empire had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 25-21, 25-19, 25-19.
Addyson White
| 08/28/25 @ Tanque Verde | 5 |
| 10/04/24 vs Tombstone | 3 |
| 09/07/24 vs Scottsdale Preparatory Academy | 3 |
| 08/27/25 vs Benson | 2 |
| 10/29/24 @ Tanque Verde | 2 |
Among those leading the charge was Addyson White, who had 14 digs and two aces. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in assists (five).
They weren't the only good server: Empire was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in nine consecutive games dating back to last season.
Several Hawks players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Cayla Vimmerstedt, who had 12 digs and two aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Lauren Strada, who had six digs and two aces.
Empire's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Tanque Verde, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Looking ahead, Empire will face off against Douglas at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Tanque Verde, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Pueblo on the 29th.
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