Richland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Joshua Owls. The Royals were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Owls apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2021.
Adeline Pace paced Richland's offense, picking up ten kills. Pace got some help from Gabby Mosley and her 15 assists.
Joshua was led to victory by Madilyn Lacey and Ruby Vincent. Lacey had 15 digs and one assist, while Vincent had 16 digs and two assists. That's the most digs Lacey has posted over her last seven games.
Richland now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Joshua, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Richland wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Eastwood on the 16th. As for Joshua, they have also already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Waxahachie on the 16th.
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