Mountain Crest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against the Ridgeline Riverhawks, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Riverhawks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in March.
While Mountain Crest was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-23, 25-18.
Their offense was headlined by Logan Fisher and Brixton Whoolery, who picked up five kills apiece. They got some help from Breckan Jessup and his 15 assists. Finally, Hunter Gibbs kept Mountain Crest's defense grounded, leading the team with five blocks.
Jentzen Budge was nothing short of spectacular for Ridgeline: he had 16 digs and five aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Flores, who had 13 digs.
Mountain Crest's loss dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Ridgeline, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-8.
Mountain Crest wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against Green Canyon on the 25th. As for Ridgeline, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 loss against Sky View on the 29th.
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