After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Salpointe Catholic, Ironwood Ridge was happy to have turned things around on Friday. Everything went their way against the Combs Coyotes as they made off with a 3-0 win.
While Ironwood Ridge won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-21, 26-24.
Ali Abdelghauom paced Ironwood Ridge's offense, picking up 12 kills. Abdelghauom got some help from Corbin Crosby and his 38 assists. Jayce Soto-Balin controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
The victory got Ironwood Ridge back to even at 7-7. As for Combs, they dropped their record down to 6-7 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ironwood Ridge will square off against Walden Grove at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Nighthawks are facing the Red Wolves at the right time seeing as the Red Wolves are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Combs, they will challenge ALA - Gilbert North at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles will roll in looking for their 14th straight win, something the Coyotes surely won't give up without a fight.
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