Shadow Ridge faced Spring Valley in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Mustangs walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Grizzlies. The win was some much needed relief for the Mustangs as it spelled an end to their four-match losing streak.
Shadow Ridge walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the first set). The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-23, 22-25, 25-19.
Jayden Villiatora
| 10/24/25 vs Spring Valley | 12 |
| 09/26/24 @ Centennial | 10 |
| 08/30/25 vs Durango | 9 |
| 08/22/24 vs Palo Verde | 8 |
| 09/04/24 @ Bishop Gorman | 7 |
Jayden Villiatora was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had 12 digs. Those 12 digs gave her a new career-high. Camden Finlinson also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
Shadow Ridge was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 16 aces. They served four more aces than Spring Valley's also-impressive total of 12.
When it comes to explaining why Spring Valley lost, don't look at Mackenzie Means. Despite the final result, she had 35 assists and ten digs. Kelsea Baer was another key player, getting nine digs and two assists.
Shadow Ridge's win bumped their record up to 21-16. As for Spring Valley, their defeat ended a four-match streak of away wins and brought them to 19-13.
As of now, neither Shadow Ridge nor the Grizzlies have any future games scheduled.
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