After flying high against Western Reserve last Tuesday, Mineral Ridge came back down to earth. The Mineral Ridge Rams lost 3-0 to the Crestview Rebels on Wednesday. The Rams have struggled against the Rebels recently, as their game on Wednesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-17, 25-16.
Despite the loss, Mineral Ridge saw an underclassman step up: Tomlyn Sandy had 14 digs and three aces. Sandy is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Crestview can attribute much of their success to Bailey Ash, who had six digs and six aces. That's the most aces Ash has posted since back in September.
Mineral Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 12-9. As for Crestview, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 22-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. After both having extra time off, Mineral Ridge and Harding will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Harding is coming into the contest with three straight losses on the road, meaning Mineral Ridge will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Crestview, they and Southeast are set to duel on Thursday.
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