Prairie View has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to square off against the Riverdale Ridge Ravens at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Prairie View will be strutting in after a win while Riverdale Ridge will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, Prairie View made easy work of Mountain Range and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The final score came out to 25-7, 25-9, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Riverdale Ridge came up short against Westminster on Thursday and fell 3-1. While the Ravens didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Wolves 26-24 in the first set.
Riverdale Ridge started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-21, 25-23, 25-23.
Despite the loss, Riverdale Ridge had strong showings from Araceli Rueda, who had 26 digs and a kill, and Nila Cartagena, who had six digs and two aces. Rueda has been hot , having posted ten or more digs the last six times she's played.
Even though they lost, Riverdale Ridge was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 13 aces in three consecutive matches.
Prairie View has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 10-10 record this season. As for Riverdale Ridge, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-8.
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