Georgetown-Ridge Farm hadn't done well against Salt Fork recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Georgetown-Ridge Farm Buffaloes came out on top against the Salt Fork Storm by a score of 2-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Buffaloes.
Georgetown-Ridge Farm never let Salt Fork on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-21.
Milee Ellis paced Georgetown-Ridge Farm's offense, picking up seven kills. Ellis got some help from
Rubyrae Fraser-Soule and her 22 assists.
Addison Spesard and
Addison Ellis kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with two aces apiece.
When it comes to explaining why Salt Fork lost, don't look at Ava Ringstrom. Despite the final result, she had five digs, two kills, and two aces. Ringstrom is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 14 or more in the last six games she's played. Maya Smith was another key player, getting seven kills and six digs.
Georgetown-Ridge Farm is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 14-10 record this season. As for Salt Fork, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-9 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin the next time they take the court. Salt Fork will head out to face Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, while Georgetown-Ridge Farm will play them later in the day, at 12:30 p.m.
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