The home team had won the previous three meetings between Ridgemont and Triad, and Triad kept the tradition alive. The Golden Gophers took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cardinals on Monday. The loss put an end to the Golden Gophers' undefeated start to the season.
Ridgemont started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-14, 25-7, 25-20.
Triad was led to victory by Sara Pratt and Elley Dorn. Pratt had seven digs and five aces, while Dorn had 16 digs. That's the most digs Pratt has posted since back in October of 2024.
Having lost for the first time this season, Ridgemont fell to 2-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ridgemont will welcome Upper Sandusky at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Triad, they will be playing at home against West Liberty-Salem at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be the Cardinals' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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