The Waynesfield-Goshen Tigers will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Ridgemont Golden Gophers at 6:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
It was a proper cat-fight when Waynesfield-Goshen challenged Van Wert on Saturday. Waynesfield-Goshen took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Van Wert. The Tigers have struggled against the Cougars recently, as their game on Saturday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Waynesfield-Goshen was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Van Wert work for it, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 27-25, 18-25, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Ridgemont also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Ridgedale by a score of 2-0.
Ridgemont was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-21.
Ridgemont's loss came about despite a quality game from Bray Caldwell, who had nine digs.
Waynesfield-Goshen's defeat dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Ridgemont, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
Waynesfield-Goshen skirted past Ridgemont 3-2 in their previous meeting back in September of 2022. The rematch might be a little tougher for Waynesfield-Goshen since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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