Sage Ridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mineral County Serpents. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Scorpions of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Sage Ridge couldn't get the win, but they sure gave Mineral County a tough time in the third set. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-23, 29-31, 25-19.
Mineral County found their leader in underclassman Aveline Blinco, who had 23 digs, three aces, and a kill.
Sage Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Mineral County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-14.
Sage Ridge will head out to face off against Pyramid Lake at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pyramid Lake is coming into the matchup with four straight defeats at home, meaning Sage Ridge will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Mineral County, they will face off against Coleville on Friday.
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