Riverwalk Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 3-0 to the C.A. Johnson Hornets. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
Riverwalk Academy took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-11, 25-15.
Cadence Ruppe paced Riverwalk Academy's offense, picking up seven kills. Ruppe got some help from Kayla Silver and her nine assists. Finally, Jada Shannon kept Riverwalk Academy's defense grounded, leading the team with five blocks.
Among those leading the charge was Julaylie Moralies, who had 18 digs and eight aces. She has been hot recently, having posted 12 or more digs the last three times she's played.
Riverwalk Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for C.A. Johnson, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-2.
Riverwalk Academy has already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Lee Central on the 4th. As for C.A. Johnson, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Columbia on the 3rd.
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