Ballantyne Ridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to the Butler Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wolves of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2024.
While Ballantyne Ridge ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-23, 25-27, 25-21.
Leading Butler to victory were Amelia McVetta and Amaya Bailey. McVetta had 14 digs and two aces, while Bailey had 12 digs and two aces. McVetta has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last four times she's played.
Ballantyne Ridge now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Butler, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Ballantyne Ridge has already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against East Mecklenburg on the 28th. As for Butler, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Chambers on the 28th.
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