Golden and Ralston Valley squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Golden had to settle for second. They came up short against the Mustangs, falling 3-0. The Demons just can't catch a break and have now endured four losses in a row.
The final score came out to 25-15, 25-14, 25-21.
Trinity Simon paced Golden's offense, picking up eight kills. Simon got some help from Dayton Ward and her 21 assists.
Leading Ralston Valley to victory were Taylor Harteker and Bella Goodall. Harteker had 15 assists and ten digs, while Goodall had nine digs and two aces. Harteker has been hot for a while, having posted 14 or more assists the last 16 times she's played.
Golden's defeat dropped their record down to 13-11. As for Ralston Valley, they pushed their record up to 20-4 with the victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season.
Coincidentally, Golden and Ralston Valley will both be playing Cherokee Trail the next time they take the court. The Demons will head out to face the Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Mustangs will play them later in the day, at 8:00 p.m.
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