If Riverdale wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Minarets, they should've done a better job of containing Autumn Richardson. The Minarets Mustangs put the hurt on the Riverdale Cowboys with a sharp 3-0 win on Thursday thanks in part to Richardson, who had five aces. Those five aces gave her a new career-high.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Minarets took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-10, 25-14.
Minarets was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 23 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Minarets' victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-20. As for Riverdale, they dropped their record down to 1-17 with the loss, which was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Minarets has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Caruthers on the 22nd. As for Riverdale, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Liberty on the 22nd.
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