Shadow Ridge is preparing for their first league matchup of the season on Thursday. They will look to defend their home court against the Green Valley Gators at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Shadow Ridge is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Coronado, who was ranked first at the time (Shadow Ridge was ranked second). Shadow Ridge fell just short of Coronado by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Mustangs have struggled against the Cougars recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meetings.
Shadow Ridge took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-15, 22-25, 25-16, 15-5.
Meanwhile, Green Valley suffered their biggest defeat since May 9, 2024 on Tuesday. They came up short against Basic, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-16, 25-16.
Green Valley has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season. Shadow Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 8-3.
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