For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last four times Hickory Ridge and Mooresville have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Thursday. The Ragin' Bulls took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Blue Devils. The Ragin' Bulls were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Blue Devils apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
While Hickory Ridge ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 18 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-22, 19-25, 25-22.
Sydni Moore paced Hickory Ridge's offense, picking up nine kills. Moore got some help from Eliana Whittaker and her 19 assists. Lilah Edwards controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Hickory Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Mooresville, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hickory Ridge will host Hopewell at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Ragin' Bulls are facing the Titans at the right time seeing as the Titans are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Mooresville, they will be playing at home against Hough at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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