Emerald Ridge came tearing into Tuesday's match with seven straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the South Kitsap Wolves with a sharp 3-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Jaguars also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2023.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-20, 25-21.
Emerald Ridge was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in eight consecutive games.
Emerald Ridge has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season. As for South Kitsap, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-8-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. After both having extra time off, Emerald Ridge and Puyallup will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Emerald Ridge is on a five-game streak of home wins, Puyallup a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. As for South Kitsap, they will face off against Spanaway Lake at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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