Richland Center posted their biggest win since October 12, 2023 on Tuesday. They blew past the River Valley Blackhawks 3-0. That's more bragging rights for the Hornets, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
One reason for the win was Richland Center's dynamic defense, which allowed fewer and fewer points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-16, 25-14.
Leading Richland Center to victory were Ava Cosgrove and Carley Mieden. Cosgrove had four digs and 13 assists, while Mieden had four digs and four aces. That's the most aces Mieden has posted in her last seven games.
Richland Center was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Richland Center's victory bumped their record up to 10-5. As for River Valley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season.
Richland Center didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 win vs. Lancaster on the 19th. River Valley has also already played their next matchup, a 3-1 victory against Dodgeville on the 19th.
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