The Ridgedale Rockets will square off against the Perry Commodores at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, Ridgedale didn't have quite enough to beat Waynesfield-Goshen and fell 3-2.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Ridgedale sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-27, 25-19, 23-25, 15-11.
Even though they lost, Ridgedale was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in ten consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Perry was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to Elgin. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Commodores have suffered against the Comets since September 6, 2018.
The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-18, 25-10.
Ridgedale's loss dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Perry, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-16.
Ridgedale might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Perry in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Ridgedale avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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