Shadow Ridge faced Faith Lutheran in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Mustangs came up short against the Crusaders, falling 3-0. The Mustangs were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Crusaders earlier this season, when they won 3-2.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-15, 25-16.
Shadow Ridge's offense was headlined by Lily Prince and Kimber Morrow, who picked up six kills apiece. They got some help from Lea Scott and her 12 assists. Finally, Sulema Arredondo kept Shadow Ridge's defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
Faith Lutheran got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Mariah Mauga out in front who had 18 assists and 11 digs. That's the most digs Mauga has posted over her last nine matches. K Sawyer was another key player, getting 19 assists and ten digs.
Shadow Ridge's loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 20-14. As for Faith Lutheran, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 20-14.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Shadow Ridge will challenge rival Arbor View at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Faith Lutheran is set to square off against their familiar foe Centennial at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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