Fossil Ridge is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Queen Creek. The Fossil Ridge SaberCats fell just short of the Queen Creek Bulldogs by a score of 2-1. The SaberCats just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Fossil Ridge started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-12, 15-12.
Despite the loss, Fossil Ridge still got an impressive performance from Trinity Burchett, who had seven digs and two aces. That's the most aces Burchett has posted in her last seven contests.
Among those leading the charge was Mckenna Kehoe, who had six digs, four aces, and a kill.
Fossil Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 12-4. As for Queen Creek, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 18-12.
Fossil Ridge wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Rocky Mountain on the 8th. After both having extra time off, Queen Creek and Desert Ridge will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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