It was a good run, but River unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Monday. They fell 3-1 to the Caldwell Redskins. The Pilots haven't had much luck with the Redskins recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
River started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 15-25, 25-23, 25-11, 25-21.
Despite the loss, River saw an underclassman step up: Aubrey Fetty had 13 digs. Fetty is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last 22 games she's played dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, River was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last six games.
Caldwell found their leader in underclassman Addysyn Leake, who had five aces and three digs. That's the most aces Leake has posted since back in August.
River's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-5. As for Caldwell, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season.
River is taking a road trip to square off against Martins Ferry at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Caldwell, they will square off against Barnesville at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Caldwell will be looking to keep their 11-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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