If Ledford was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of High Point Central on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Panthers came up short against the West Davidson Dragons on Saturday, falling 3-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their meetings with the Dragons: they've now lost six in a row.
While Ledford was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into West Davidson's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-19, 25-23.
Parker Ridge paced Ledford's offense, picking up eight kills. Ridge got some help from Alexa Deras and her 13 assists. Aubrey Alcivar controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Leading West Davidson to victory were Cheyenne Hedrick and Spencer Simerson. Hedrick had 25 digs and two aces, while Simerson had 11 digs. That's the most digs Simerson has posted since back in August.
Ledford's loss dropped their record down to 12-4. As for West Davidson, their win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-6.
Coincidentally, Ledford and West Davidson will both be playing Oak Grove the next time they take the court. The Dragons will head out to face the Grizzlies at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, while the Panthers will play them later in the day, at 2:00 p.m.
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