After a string of three wins, Northwest Rankin's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell 2-0 to the Madison-Ridgeland Academy Patriots. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Patriots apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2019.
The final score came out to 25-20, 25-17.
Madison-Ridgeland Academy was led to victory by Chloe Carr and Kinsey Griffin. Carr had 11 digs, while Griffin had three digs and three aces. That's the most aces Griffin has posted since back in August.
Northwest Rankin's loss dropped their record down to 12-12. As for Madison-Ridgeland Academy, the victory was the 16th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 20-2.
Northwest Rankin will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Belmont at 12:00 p.m. Belmont is coming into the game with three straight wins at home, so Northwest Rankin will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Madison-Ridgeland Academy, they will head out on the road to take on Richland at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Madison-Ridgeland Academy is facing Richland at the right time seeing as Richland is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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