River Ridge unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dakota Indians on Monday. If the Wildcats were looking for revenge after losing 2-1 to the Indians when the teams met back in September of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
River Ridge may have fallen short, but they were sure consistent: they scored 17 points in every single set they played. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-17.

AVA KETELSEN
08/25/25 vs Dakota | 7 |
10/28/24 vs Scales Mound | 5 |
10/24/24 vs Stockton | 7 |
10/19/24 @ Amboy | 7 |
When it comes to explaining why River Ridge lost, don't look at AVA KETELSEN. Despite the final result, she had seven kills, four digs, and one block. KETELSEN has been hot recently, having posted five or more kills the last four times she's played.
River Ridge wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 2-0 defeat against Orangeville on the 28th. As for Dakota, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 victory against Stillman Valley on the 26th.
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