The Ridgeline Riverhawks are taking a road trip to challenge the Mountain Crest Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Wednesday, Ridgeline didn't have quite enough to beat Sky View and fell 3-2. While the Riverhawks didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bobcats 25-19 in the first set.
Ridgeline wouldn't go down easily and took Sky View into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-17, 25-15, 13-25, 16-14.
Meanwhile, Mountain Crest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 15th straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against Sky View, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-12, 25-20, 25-14.
Mountain Crest's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Ridgeline, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 8-7.
Ridgeline took their victory against Mountain Crest when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 3-0. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Mountain Crest's Peyton Haviland, who had 29 digs and one assist. Now that he won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for Ridgeline to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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