Riverton had taken Lander Valley down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Thursday. The Wolverines fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 3-2. The Wolverines were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Riverton actually scored more points across those five sets (104-97), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 17-25, 25-23, 15-25, 15-12.
Alexis Taylor paced Riverton's offense, picking up 30 kills. Taylor got some help from Halli Weber and her 26 assists. Taylor also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Lawson Yeates, racking up five apiece.
Riverton's loss was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Lander Valley, they moved to 5-8 with that victory, which also ended their eight-game losing streak.
Coming up, Riverton will head out to challenge Star Valley at 1:00 p.m. on the 20th. Lander Valley has already played their next matchup (against Cody), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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