The Aurora East Tomcats will head out to challenge the Ridgewood Rebels at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Aurora East has now lost 14 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since September 20.
On Saturday, Aurora East came up short against Rosary and fell 2-0.
Meanwhile, Ridgewood can bid farewell to their three-match losing streak thanks to their match on Thursday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over Regina Dominican.
Ridgewood not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Regina Dominican between 17 and 18 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-18.
Ridgewood's win came from a few key players Aurora East will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Emma Swiderek, who had ten digs and two aces. She has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last three times she's played.
Ridgewood was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in three consecutive matches.
Aurora East's loss dropped their record down to 2-28. As for Ridgewood, their record is now 21-6.
Aurora East couldn't quite get it done against Ridgewood in their previous matchup back in September as they fell 2-0. Can the Tomcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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