Prospect Ridge Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the St. Mary's Academy Wildcats by a score of 3-2. The Miners were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: St. Mary's Academy scored at least ten points in every set. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-23, 25-23, 25-27, 15-10.
Even though they lost, Prospect Ridge Academy kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted since back in October of 2023.
St. Mary's Academy found their leader in underclassman Hannah Records, who had seven digs and three aces. Records is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Al Hernandez, who had 14 digs.
Prospect Ridge Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for St. Mary's Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season.
Prospect Ridge Academy has already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Stargate School on the 4th. As for St. Mary's Academy, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats challenges Jefferson Academy at 6:15 p.m. on Monday.
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