If Boulder wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Riverdale Ridge, they should've done a better job of containing Araceli Rueda. The Riverdale Ridge Ravens were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Boulder Panthers on Wednesday thanks in part to Rueda, who had 25 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last eight games she's played.
Riverdale Ridge never let Boulder on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-12, 25-22.
Riverdale Ridge's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Nila Cartagena led the charge by getting 13 digs.
Riverdale Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season. As for Boulder, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-17.
Riverdale Ridge will challenge Walsenburg at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Walsenburg is coming into the match with eight straight defeats on the road, meaning Riverdale Ridge will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. Boulder does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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