On Friday, it was close, but the Rib Lake Redmen sidestepped the Deerfield Demons for a 2-1 victory.
Rib Lake was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-17, 15-11.
Tahlia Scheithauer was the offensive standout of the match as she had ten digs and four aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in October of 2023.
Rib Lake was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Deerfield only served four.
Rib Lake's win bumped their record up to 17-4. As for Deerfield, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-6 record this season.
Rib Lake will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Pepin/Alma at 8:30 a.m. The last three games Rib Lake has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Deerfield, they will challenge Tri-County at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday.
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