Ridgeland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Northwest Whitfield Bruins. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-16.
Despite the loss, Ridgeland had strong showings from Peyton Salisbury, who had six digs and two aces, and Kinsley Smith, who had six digs. That's the most aces Salisbury has posted since back in August.
Ridgeland's defeat dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Northwest Whitfield, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season.
Ridgeland didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-1 win vs. Southeast Whitfield County on the 21st. Northwest Whitfield has also already played their next contest, a 2-1 victory against Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe on the 21st.
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