On Saturday, it was close, but the Viroqua Blackhawks sidestepped the River Ridge Wildcats for a 2-1 win.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Viroqua who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 16-25, 15-7.
River Ridge's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Laiken Haas, who had eight kills and two aces.
Viroqua's victory bumped their record up to 17-6. As for River Ridge, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14-1 record this season.
Viroqua didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-1 win vs. Lancaster on the 28th. River Ridge has also already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Belmont on the 28th.
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