If Ryle was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Newport Central Catholic last Sunday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Ryle Raiders fell just short of the St. Henry Crusaders by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Raiders have struggled against the Crusaders recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Ryle sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 15-25, 25-14, 22-25, 15-10.
Layna Wilkinson paced Ryle's offense, picking up ten kills. Wilkinson got some help from
Morgan Heater and her 30 assists.
Among those leading the charge was Caroline Tabeling, who had 15 digs.
Ryle's loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 24-9. As for St. Henry, they pushed their record up to 33-5 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
Ryle does not have any more games scheduled as of now. St. Henry has already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Notre Dame Academy on the 30th.
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