Linden entered their tilt with Riverbank on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Bruins with a sharp 3-0 win. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 3-0 back in September.
Linden's got stronger as the match went on, holding Riverbank to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-15, 25-11.

Sydney Billigmeier
10/09/25 vs Riverbank | 19 |
10/07/25 @ Calaveras | 17 |
10/02/25 vs Summerville | 9 |
09/30/25 vs Big Valley Christian | 9 |
09/25/25 @ Bret Harte | 11 |
+ 12 more games |
Linden's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sydney Billigmeier, who had six aces and four digs. What's more, Billigmeier racked up 19 assists, the most she's had since back in September. Another player making a difference was Allie Kehoe, who had six aces and three digs.
They weren't the only good servers: Linden was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 20 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Linden's win bumped their record up to 12-7. As for Riverbank, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Linden will challenge rival Bret Harte at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Riverbank is set to face off against their familiar foe Big Valley Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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