Ridgeview has gone 9-1 against Clay recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Ridgeview Panthers will square off against the Clay Blue Devils at 6:30 p.m. Ridgeview is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Having struggled with ten losses in a row, Ridgeview finally turned things around against Orange Park on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Raiders , sneaking past 3-2.
Ridgeview had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 23-25, 25-20, 25-23, 15-8.
Meanwhile, Clay didn't have quite enough to beat Baker County on Thursday and fell 3-2. The Blue Devils have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as their game on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Clay started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 23-25, 25-19, 25-14, 15-13.
Ridgeview's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-18. As for Clay, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-16.
Ridgeview was able to grind out a solid victory over Clay in their previous meeting back in September, winning 3-1. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Clay's Shiloh Simmons, who had 27 digs and two aces. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Ridgeview still be able to contain Simmons? There's only one way to find out.
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