Belmont had taken River Ridge down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Tuesday. The Braves fell 3-1 to the Timberwolves. The Braves have struggled against the Timberwolves recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Belmont started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-23, 27-25, 25-14.
Carsyn Ramaker paced Belmont's offense, picking up 16 kills. Ramaker got some help from Addy McNett and her 30 assists. Lexi Riechers controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Belmont's defeat dropped their record down to 6-13. As for River Ridge, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season.
Belmont wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Benton on the 9th. As for River Ridge, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 loss against Highland on the 9th.
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