After flying high against Albemarle School on Tuesday, Ridgecroft came back down to earth. The Rams lost 3-0 to the Lawrence Academy Warriors on Thursday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in August.
While Lawrence Academy got the win, Ridgecroft sure made them earn it: two sets took extra rallies. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 27-25, 26-24.
Ridgecroft's offense was headlined by Klaire Cherry and Madison Joyner, who picked up five kills apiece. They got some help from Lacey Berryman and her 18 assists. Cherry also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Aubrey Stephenson, each putting up four.
Claire Smith had an outrageously good game for Lawrence Academy as she had 24 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Smith has posted over her last eight contests.
Ridgecroft's loss ended a four-match streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-6. As for Lawrence Academy, the victory was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 19-2.
As of now, neither Ridgecroft nor the Warriors have any future games scheduled.
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