On Tuesday, Ridgeline faced Gonzaga Prep in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Ridgeline Falcons skirted past the Gonzaga Prep Bullpups 3-2. The win was nothing new for the Falcons as they're now sitting on eight straight.
Ridgeline was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 17-25, 16-25, 27-25, 15-8.
Leading Ridgeline to victory were Jade Livingston and Kyla Ross. Livingston had 34 digs and three aces, while Ross had 12 digs and 26 assists. With that strong performance, Livingston is now averaging an impressive 10.7 digs per game.
Several Bullpups players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Noella Migliuri, who had nine digs, three kills, and 34 assists. Migliuri is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 26 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. Mara Sandberg was another key player, getting 16 kills and 14 digs.
Ridgeline pushed their record up to 17-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Gonzaga Prep, the defeat snapped their losing streak at eight games and leaves them with a 16-3-1 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ridgeline will face off against Mead at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Gonzaga Prep, they will take on Liberty at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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