Riverwalk Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 3-0 to the Chester Cyclones. The Lions were not able to make up for their defeat to the Cyclones from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
The 3-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by exactly two points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-23, 28-26.
Cadence Ruppe paced Riverwalk Academy's offense, picking up ten kills. Ruppe got some help from Kayla Silver and her eight assists. Finally, Mariya Lowery kept Riverwalk Academy's defense grounded, leading the team with four blocks.
Riverwalk Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Chester, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Riverwalk Academy will challenge Midlands STEM Charter at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Chester, they will be playing at home against Fairfield Central at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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