Mountain Crest lost against Ridgeline back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Mountain Crest Mustangs came up short against the Ridgeline Riverhawks, falling 3-0.
While Mountain Crest had to take the loss, they sure made a game of it, especially in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-13, 25-23.
Despite the loss, Mountain Crest still got an impressive performance from Jordan Belles, who had seven digs and four aces. The dominant performance also gave Belles a new career-high in aces.
Even though they lost, Mountain Crest was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in ten consecutive matchups.
Mountain Crest's defeat dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Ridgeline, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-6.
Mountain Crest will venture away from home to face off against Green Canyon at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Green Canyon is coming into the match with eight straight victories at home, so Mountain Crest will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Ridgeline, they will host Sky View at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are at an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2019, but likely not for long.
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